Baseball Game Preview: Gateway Gators vs. Kiski Area Cavaliers

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 3:49am

Preview: Gateway Gators vs. Kiski Area Cavaliers

The Gateway Gators will be playing in front of their home fans against the Kiski Area Cavaliers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Last Tuesday, Gateway fell victim to a tough 15-6 loss at the hands of Pine-Richland.

Myles Beavin and Grady Dunsmore did some serious damage despite the final result: Beavin scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Dunsmore scored a run while going 2-for-2.

Meanwhile, Kiski Area got themselves on the board against Apollo Ridge on Friday, but Apollo Ridge never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 10-0 win. Ten seems to be a good number for Kiski Area as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Austin Bachar looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Jonathan Walker relieved him and did a solid job, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).

Gateway's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Kiski Area, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Gateway beat Kiski Area 8-4 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Gateway repeat their success, or does Kiski Area have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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