Gateway Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They took a 30-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of Atlantic Shores Christian. Gateway Christian has struggled against Atlantic Shores Christian recently, as their contest on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Gateway Christian saw an underclassman step up: Evalyn Snider scored eight points. That was a full 42.1% of Gateway Christian's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Gateway Christian bumped their record down to 2-8 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Atlantic Shores Christian, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Gateway Christian's homestand continues as they prepare to take on Greenbrier Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 16th. Greenbrier Christian Academy is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak. As for Atlantic Shores Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Hampton Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hampton Christian Academy is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.