Gateway can finally bid farewell to their 12-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Cypress Creek Bears a 12-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Panthers also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2016.
The critical scores for Gateway came from Nydrell Thigpen and Johnny Reyes Ii.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Gateway's defense and their three sacks. Markis Hill was especially locked on to Cypress Creek's QB and sacked him twice.
Gateway's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Cypress Creek, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Gateway is on the road again on Friday to play Lake Region at 7:30 p.m. As for Cypress Creek, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Innovation at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Innovation focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
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