Gateway Charter played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Moore Haven Terriers, falling 36-12. The loss continues a trend for the Griffins in their meetings with the Terriers: they've now lost three in a row.
Gateway Charter's loss came despite strong showings from Michael Walker and Dontrell Tillman. Walker rushed for 62 yards and one touchdown, while Tillman picked up 63 receiving yards and one TD.incredibly, Tillman got all that yardage with just one huge grab
Even if they lost, Gateway Charter's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Johnathan Beile, Tavares Robinson, and Quamarian Previlon, who each picked up one sack apiece. Beile was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Tykeem Paseler had an outrageously good game for Moore Haven as he threw for 307 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
Gateway Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gateway Charter will welcome LaBelle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Moore Haven, they will face off against Victory Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 884 yards in their previous games.
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