Preview: The Village School of Naples Knights vs. Gateway Charter Griffins
The Village School of Naples Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Gateway Charter Griffins at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Village School of Naples will be strutting in after a victory while Gateway Charter will be coming in after a defeat.
Even though Moore Haven scored an imposing 13 runs on Tuesday, The Village School of Naples still came out on top. The Village School of Naples skirted past Moore Haven 14-13. The Village School of Naples' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Gateway Charter had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Seacrest Country Day on Monday.
Brandon Lackwood put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Lackwood was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Aaron Constantinopoli made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
The Village School of Naples' win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Gateway Charter, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
The Village School of Naples came up short against Gateway Charter in their previous matchup on Friday, falling 9-4. Can The Village School of Naples avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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