Baseball Recap: Estero Wildcats vs. Gateway Eagles
Estero came tearing into Tuesday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Gateway Eagles. That's more bragging rights for Estero, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Estero let Drue Overmyer and Evan Goeller loose on the outfield. Overmyer scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Goeller scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Goeller has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Justin Trometer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Estero pushed their record up to 15-3 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Gateway, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Estero will square off against LaBelle at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Estero is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Gateway, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Riverdale at 7:00 p.m.
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