The Gateway Eagles will face off against the Dunbar Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Gateway is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 81-63 victory over Fort Myers on Tuesday.
It was another big night for EJ Monteagudo, who posted 30 points. Another player making a difference was Andrew Leopold, who scored 16 points.
Meanwhile, Dunbar came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Gators by a score of 78-66. While the Tigers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Gateway pushed their record up to 3-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.3 points per game. As for Dunbar, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Gateway strolled past Dunbar in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 80-63. Will Gateway repeat their success, or does Dunbar have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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