Baseball Game Preview: Cypress Creek Bears vs. Gateway Panthers

By Team Reports Mar 22, 2024, 4:01am

Preview: Cypress Creek Bears vs. Gateway Panthers

The Cypress Creek Bears will head out on the road to square off against the Gateway Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.

Last Thursday, Cypress Creek came up short against Olympia and fell 9-5. Cypress Creek has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Cypress Creek got a good showing from Miguel Figueroa, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.

At the plate, Cypress Creek saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miguel Moreno-Pujols, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Gateway came into Thursday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with an 8-4 win over Poinciana on Thursday. The victory was just what Gateway needed coming off of an 18-7 defeat in their prior match.

Diego Vazqueztell was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Romeo Delgado was another key contributor, scoring a run.

Cypress Creek's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Gateway, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.

Cypress Creek took their victory against Gateway when the teams last played back in April of 2018 by a conclusive 12-2. Will Cypress Creek repeat their success, or does Gateway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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