The Gateway Panthers are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Cypress Creek Bears at 6:00 p.m.
It was a proper cat-fight when Gateway duked it out withTohopekaliga on Thursday. Gateway fell just short of Tohopekaliga by a score of 3-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Gateway took Tohopekaliga into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 22-25, 23-25, 25-20, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Cypress Creek waltzed into their contest last Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Patriots.
Gateway's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Cypress Creek, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Gateway took their win against Cypress Creek when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gateway since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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