Friday just wasn't the day for Gatewood's offense. They lost 20-0 to the Edmund Burke Academy Spartans on Friday. The game marked the first time this season in which the Gators were not able to get on the board.
This is the second loss in a row for Gatewood and nudges their season record down to 3-6. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 6-2 Briarwood Academy (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 70.8% over those games). As for Edmund Burke Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Gatewood will challenge rival Brentwood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Edmund Burke Academy is set to take on their familiar foe Briarwood Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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