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| 10/03/25 - Away | 34-7 W |
| 10/04/24 - Home | 26-23 W |
| 10/06/23 - Away | 28-21 W |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Palmetto, Gateway was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They blew past the Bonita Springs Bullsharks 34-7. Considering the Eagles' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Gateway found their leader in sophomore Joseph Mendez, who picked up 3.5 sacks, forced one fumble, and made 11 total tackles (7.0 for loss).
Gateway's defense made their presence known, laying out Keegan O'Connell 14.5 times. Jeramie Hicks led the group effort, picking up 4.5 of those sacks all by himself. Mendez also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with 11. Gateway got some further help from Joshua Morales: he made eight total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended two passes in addition to snagging an interception.
The win snapped Gateway's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-5 record. As for Bonita Springs, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Gateway didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 46-7 defeat against Parrish Community on the 10th. As for Bonita Springs, they have also already played their next contest, a 47-0 loss against Barron Collier on the 10th.
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