The Gateway College Preparatory Gators will challenge the Salado Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gateway College Preparatory has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Salado will come in with four straight victories.
Things were looking good for Gateway College Preparatory after they put the first run on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Marble Falls by a score of 3-2.
Kenneth Vallejo was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Trevor Meredeith made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Salado made easy work of Burnet on Thursday and carried off a 20-9 win.
Landen Noske was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. He has become a key player for Salado: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 7-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was BJ Amann, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and one double.
Salado always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .560. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Gateway College Preparatory's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11-1. As for Salado, their victory bumped their record up to 10-8.
Gateway College Preparatory couldn't quite get it done against Salado in their previous matchup back in March of 2025 as they fell 5-1. Can the Gators avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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