Gulf extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 8-8. They fell 52-43 to the Zephyrhills Bulldogs. Buccaneers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Bulldogs since Thursday.
As for Zephyrhills, their record is now 7-9. The game was the first time they have beaten Gulf on their court since December 3, 2020.
Zephyrhills' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Amiya Mistretta led the charge by putting up 13 points. Those 13 points gave Mistretta a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ja'Net Pickett, who posted 11 points.
Gulf wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 58-54 win against Northeast on the 26th. As for Zephyrhills, they have also already played their next matchup, a 49-30 defeat against Wiregrass Ranch on the 27th.
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