Gateway was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Poinciana Eagles, falling 3-0. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Eagles when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Gateway had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-20, 25-23.
Poinciana was led to victory by Yaniel Pujols and Carlos Marquez. Pujols had 24 digs, while Marquez had 24 assists and six digs. That's the most digs Pujols has posted over his last four matches.
Gateway's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Poinciana, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Gateway wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Harmony on the 1st. As for Poinciana, they have also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Haines City on the 1st.
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