The Drew Dragons will head out on the road to square off against the Gateway Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Wednesday, Drew ended up a good deal behind International and lost 66-49. Drew has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The losing side was boosted by Teo Kimball-Directo, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. He hasn't dropped below 15points for 16 straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Ezra Kolsky, who scored six points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Gateway's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fourth straight loss. They took a 58-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of The Bay School.
Drew's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Gateway, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.
Drew came up short against Gateway in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, falling 52-45. Can Drew avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.