Gulf Pointe Latin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 35-34 heartbreaker at the hands of Santa Rosa Christian. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against Santa Rosa Christian this season, with their most recent defeat being a 53-32 loss back in January.
Gulf Pointe Latin lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Rebekah Thompson, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 12 steals. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in blocks (two). Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Lothringer, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds.
Gladiators
| 02/14/25 @ Santa Rosa Christian | 34-35 |
| 02/11/25 vs West Florida Baptist Academy | 21-54 |
| 02/06/25 @ Aletheia Christian Academy | 34-36 |
| 02/04/25 @ West Florida Baptist Academy | 27-66 |
Even though they lost, Gulf Pointe Latin smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 16 consecutive games.
Gulf Pointe Latin's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Santa Rosa Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
As of now, neither Gulf Pointe Latin nor Santa Rosa Christian have any future games scheduled.
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