For the first time this season, Gateway will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the New Smyrna Beach Barracudas at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gateway is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Gateway is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Atlantic on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Panthers had to suffer through an 87-50 loss at the hands of the Sharks. The Panthers were down 69-43 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, New Smyrna Beach took care of business in their home opener on Monday. They managed a 66-62 victory over Satellite.
Gateway's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for New Smyrna Beach, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-0.
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