The Gateway Olympians are taking a road trip to challenge the Skyview Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Gateway and six for Skyview.
Gateway came up short against Thornton on Thursday, falling 81-55. While losing is never fun, the Olympians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Trojans are ranked 126th).
Nickalus Smith
| 02/06/25 vs Thornton | 25 |
| 02/01/25 vs Skyline | 21 |
| 01/25/25 vs Silver Creek | 21 |
| 12/21/24 vs Hinkley | 19 |
| 01/23/25 vs Skyview | 17 |
Gateway might have lost, but man, Nickalus Smith was a machine: he posted 25 points along with seven assists and five boards. Those 25 points gave Smith a new career-high. Ahmed Mohammed was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Meanwhile, Skyview came up short against DSST: College View on Monday and fell 43-30.
Gateway's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Skyview, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
Gateway strolled past Skyview in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 62-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gateway since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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