After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Collingswood, Gateway Regional was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Highland Regional Tartans as they made off with a 13-3 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Gators considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Gateway Regional got a great performance from Lily McAdams as she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Adriana Endt was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Emma Worthington was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Gateway Regional was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Highland Regional only posted a batting average of .118.
Gateway Regional's record is now 3-14. As for Highland Regional, their defeat was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-15.
Coming up, Gateway Regional will head out to face off against Audubon at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Green Wave's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Gators' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Highland Regional, they will welcome Deptford at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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