Baseball Preview: Gateway College Preparatory Gators vs. Salado Eagles
The Gateway College Preparatory Gators will challenge the Salado Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gateway College Preparatory's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Salado's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Gateway College Preparatory heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Salado. Gateway College Preparatory has struggled against Salado recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Salado's part, Logan Flores spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. Flores has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on BJ Amann, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a double. Owen Curtis was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Gateway College Preparatory's defeat dropped their record down to 15-11-1. As for Salado, their victory bumped their record up to 18-9-1.
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