Golden Gate lost against Lehigh back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Golden Gate Titans took a blow against the Lehigh Lightning, falling 81-54. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 455th, while the Lightning are ranked 119th).
When it comes to explaining why Golden Gate lost, don't look at Sam Powell. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 42 points and ten rebounds. Powell continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Orville Salomon, who posted eight points and seven rebounds.
Golden Gate has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Lehigh, their record is now 15-1.
Golden Gate will take on Palmetto Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Palmetto Ridge has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 217 points over their last three contests. As for Lehigh, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 70-48 victory against Fort Myers on the 13th.
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