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| 01/11/24 - Away | 59-12 W |
| 01/12/23 - Home | 54-18 W |
| 01/25/22 - Away | 50-31 W |
Gateway is 3-0 against Bonita Springs since January of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Gateway Eagles just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Bonita Springs Bullsharks at 6:30 p.m. Gateway is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Gateway saw some tournament action on Monday. They enjoyed a cozy 45-27 victory over Manatee. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 276th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Bonita Springs slipped by East Lee County 48-47 on Thursday.
Bonita Springs' win came from a few key players Gateway will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Sydney Swanner, who went 8 of 19 on her way to 18 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Maya Taylor, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 13 boards.
Bonita Springs smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Gateway is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.6 points per game. As for Bonita Springs, their win bumped their record up to 5-10.
Everything came up roses for Gateway against Bonita Springs in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 59-12 victory. Will Gateway repeat their success, or does Bonita Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
