Softball Game Preview: Gateway Panthers vs. Haines City Hornets

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 7:39pm

Softball Preview: Gateway Panthers vs. Haines City Hornets

Gateway is on a five-game streak of home losses, Haines City a 17-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Gateway Panthers will take on the Haines City Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Gateway scored the most runs they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. Their rough 36-24 defeat to Cocoa Beach might stick with them for a while. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.

Meanwhile, Haines City fell victim to Poinciana and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Eagles.

Gateway's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Haines City, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-7.

Gateway came out on top in a nail-biter against Haines City in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, sneaking past 9-8. Will Gateway repeat their success, or does Haines City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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