If Gateway was feeling good fresh off their 17-7 takedown of Liberty last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Gateway fell just short of Heritage by a score of 3-1 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Gateway has suffered since April 29, 2024.
Gateway saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Zavarce, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases. Kaleb Bermudez also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Gateway's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Heritage, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Gateway will face off against Evans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Heritage, they will head out on the road to square off against Space Coast at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Space Coast is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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