Gateway was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 62-53 to the Eau Gallie Commodores. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Commodores apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.
Eau Gallie's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Joell Rios led the charge by putting up 15 points and five steals. Rios is becoming a predictor of the Commodores' success: when he posts at least 15 points the team is 3-1 (and 2-6 when he doesn't). Justice George was another key player, earning 12 points and three steals.
Gateway's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Eau Gallie, their record is now 5-7.
Gateway didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 76-41 win against Space Coast on the 31st. As for Eau Gallie, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 61-42 defeat against Westwood on the 31st.
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