The Gateway Gators's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their 11th straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 61-25 loss at the hands of Penn-Trafford. Gateway was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-14.
Penn-Trafford's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lauren Marton led the charge by scoring nine points along with six rebounds and four steals. Olivia Pepple was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with two steals.
Gateway's defeat was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Penn-Trafford, their win bumped their record up to 14-8.
Gateway does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Penn-Trafford, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Lincoln Park Performing Arts at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Penn-Trafford has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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