BASKETBALL: Gators cruise into region play after 3-0 week

PUTNAM COUNTY

  • Gators’ freshman Matt Allen (1) handles the ball at the top of the key in a home game against YACS earlier this season. IAN TOCHER/Staff
    Gators’ freshman Matt Allen (1) handles the ball at the top of the key in a home game against YACS earlier this season. IAN TOCHER/Staff
  • Kaden Keiser (13) goes up for a rebound in a game earlier this season against YACS. IAN TOCHER/Staff
    Kaden Keiser (13) goes up for a rebound in a game earlier this season against YACS. IAN TOCHER/Staff
  • Senior Jackson Morris (1) is one of Gatewood’s leading scorers so far this season. IAN TOCHER/Staff
    Senior Jackson Morris (1) is one of Gatewood’s leading scorers so far this season. IAN TOCHER/Staff

    Don Keiser has the Gatewood boys’ basketball team (16-3) cruising into region play. The Gators went 3-0 last week and won all three contests by at least 34 points.

    Gatewood started last Tuesday by traveling to Covington to take on Peachtree Academy. The Gators ended up leaving with a convincing 84-50 win over the Panthers.

    Senior Jackson Morris led the way in scoring with 22 points, followed by fres…