After flying high against Liberty last Tuesday, Gateway came back down to earth. Gateway came up short against the Celebration Storm on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Panthers have struggled against the Storm recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Gateway took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-7, 25-16, 26-20.
Sean Wetmore paced Gateway's offense, picking up four kills. Wetmore got some help from Hugo Arayata and his six assists. Arayata also made an impact serving: he shared the team lead in aces with Khang Ngyuen, racking up two apiece.
Gateway's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Celebration, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Gateway didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Cypress Creek on the 25th. Celebration has also already played their next matchup (against Horizon), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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