Gateway Christian lost against the Portsmouth Christian Patriots back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Gateway Christian might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 26-17 to Portsmouth Christian, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Gateway Christian in their matchups with Portsmouth Christian: they've now lost seven in a row.
Hallie Roth was Gateway Christian's leading scorer, having posted five points.
Portsmouth Christian found their leader in underclassman Cloee Comberiati, who scored 11 points along with 9 rebounds and 5 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrianna Reynolds , who scored 4 points along with 13 rebounds and 3 steals.
Gateway Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Portsmouth Christian, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gateway Christian won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Hampton Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on December 1st. Hampton Christian Academy will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. Portsmouth Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Norfolk Academy at 5:30 p.m. on December 1st.