Gateway was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Island Coast Gators.
Island Coast found their leader in sophomore Nevaeh Howard, who rushed for 100 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 40 receiving yards and one TD.
Gateway's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Island Coast, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-7.
Gateway wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 33-0 loss against South Fort Myers on the 7th. As for Island Coast, they will venture away from home to square off against Ida Baker at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' defense has only allowed 12.3 points per game this season, so the Gators' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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