It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Heritage Academy Gateway can now relate to. They lost 9-1 to the Heritage Academy Heroes on Tuesday. Heritage Academy Gateway's loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
For Heritage Academy's part, Matthew Martin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Martin was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cristian Morgan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Andrew Dahl, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Heritage Academy Gateway's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Heritage Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season.
As of now, neither Heritage Academy Gateway nor Heritage Academy have any future games scheduled.
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