Gateway Christian hasn't had much luck against Melrose recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Gateway Christian Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Melrose Buffaloes at 5:15 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Gateway Christian sitting on three straight victories and Melrose on 11.
Gateway Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Floyd to the tune of 49-15 on Thursday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Melrose beat Dora 49-44 on Thursday.
Melrose's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Gateway Christian, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Things could have been worse for Gateway Christian, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 41-25 loss to Melrose when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Gateway Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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