Gateway hasn't had much luck against Adams City recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Gateway Olympians will look to defend their home court against the Adams City Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Gateway is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Skyview on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Gateway was beaten by Skyview 62-13. The game marked the Olympians' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Adams City lost to Aurora Central at home by a 37-21 margin on Tuesday.
Gateway will need focus on slowing down Erika Contreras-Gomez, one of several Adams City players who made an impact when they last played. She posted two points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Evelyn Reyes, who put up two points along with 11 boards, five blocks, and three steals.
Even though they lost, Adams City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Adams City's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Gateway, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Gateway took their victory against Adams City in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 44-22. Will Gateway repeat their success, or does Adams City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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