Gateway and San Francisco Waldorf are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but not for long. The Gateway Gators will be playing at home against the San Francisco Waldorf Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gateway is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering International just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 41-39. The game marked the Gators' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for San Francisco Waldorf, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against Jewish Community by a score of 49-37 on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Wolverines as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
San Francisco Waldorf's win came from a few key players Gateway will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Finian Hudgens, who made all 8 shots he took for 18 points. Sam Kite was another key player, going 6 for 12 en route to 16 points.
Gateway's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 15-6. As for San Francisco Waldorf, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
Gateway took their win against San Francisco Waldorf in their previous meeting on January 9th by a conclusive 74-50. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was San Francisco Waldorf's Micah Gowe, who went 7 of 8 on his way to 19 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Gateway still be able to contain Gowe? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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