Keys Gate is on a nine-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Florida Christian a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Keys Gate Knights will host the Florida Christian Patriots at 5:00 p.m. Florida Christian took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Keys Gate, who comes in off a win.
Keys Gate is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Coral Shores on Wednesday as Keys Gate made off with a 70-47 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Knights as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
12/11/24 @ Coral Shores | 24 |
11/21/24 @ Mater Lakes Academy | 18 |
12/02/24 @ North Miami | 16 |
11/19/24 vs Sports Leadership & Management | 13 |
12/05/24 vs Mater Academy Charter | 9 |
Keys Gate found their leader in freshman Essence Deleon, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Deleon has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Genesis Aguilar, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards.
Keys Gate smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Florida Christian came up short against True North Classical Academy on Thursday, falling 45-22.
Florida Christian now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Keys Gate, their victory ended a 12-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6.
Keys Gate was dealt a bruising 63-29 loss at the hands of Florida Christian when the teams last played back in January of 2021. Can Keys Gate avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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