The Gateway Charter Griffins will venture away from home to take on the Golden Gate Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gateway Charter knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Golden Gate likes a good challenge.
Gateway Charter is headed into the matchup having just posted their closest victory since December 4, 2024 on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 69-66 win over Discovery.
Meanwhile, Golden Gate came up short against Barron Collier on Friday, falling 68-47. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 423rd, while the Cougars are ranked 152nd).
Gateway Charter has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points per game. As for Golden Gate, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13.
Everything went Gateway Charter's way against Golden Gate in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as Gateway Charter made off with a 69-43 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Golden Gate's Sam Powell, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Gateway Charter still be able to contain Powell? There's only one way to find out.
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