Gateway had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took their matchup on Tuesday with ease, bagging an 86-19 win over the Seabreeze Sandcrabs. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Ashlynn Day
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Gateway's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ashlynn Day, who went 14 for 21 on her way to 30 points in addition to eight steals and six rebounds. Day is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of AndreA SuAzo, who went 8 of 12 en route to 21 points and five steals.
Gateway was working as a unit and finished the game with 26 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Gateway has been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points per game. As for Seabreeze, they moved to 11-10 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Gateway wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 53-19 win against Jones on the 6th. Seabreeze does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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