John Hancock Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Gatewood Gators on Monday, falling 76-44. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rebels of the 76-28 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2024.
Gatewood found their leader in sophomore Bennett Haley, who went 9-for-18 en route to 23 points along with six assists and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Moreno, who shot 88% from the field to rack up 16 points and three steals.
John Hancock Academy has already played their next contest (against Westminster Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Gatewood, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Augusta Prep at 6:30 p.m. on December 2.
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