If the Floyd Broncos were riding high off their 62-37 takedown of the Clovis Christian Eagles last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Floyd fell 70-61 to Gateway Christian on Tuesday. Floyd has struggled against Gateway Christian recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Floyd lost, one person who can't be blamed is Daegan East. Despite the final result, he scored 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaias Nieto, who scored 12 points.
Gateway Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Grady Munson, who scored 22 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Another player making a difference was Ethaniel Wigley, who scored 15 points along with five steals.
Floyd's loss dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Gateway Christian, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-15.
Floyd does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gateway Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Dora at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Gateway Christian focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 on Tuesday.
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