Baseball Recap: Gateway College Preparatory Comes Up Short

Gateway College Preparatory was the 9-2 winner over Llano when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Gateway College Preparatory Gators fell 5-1 to the Llano Yellowjackets on Thursday.

Justus Franke

Batters Struck Out

02/27/25 @ Llano	5
04/26/24 vs Lampasas	3
04/19/24 @ Jarrell	4
04/12/24 @ Burnet	4
04/05/24 vs Marble Falls	7

Justus Franke was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.

Gateway College Preparatory's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Llano, with the win, they broke their seven-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-4.

Coming up, Gateway College Preparatory will face off against Fredericksburg at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Llano, they will take on Bracken Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.