Gatewood hasn't had much luck against Pinewood Christian recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Gators will head out to take on the Patriots at 5:30 p.m. Gatewood is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Pinewood Christian's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Tuesday: Gatewood hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Gators never let Windsor Academy get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Gators, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Pinewood Christian fell victim to Gatewood and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Gators by a score of 1-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Patriots were not able to get on the board.
Gatewood's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-6. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.9 runs over those games. As for Pinewood Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-4.
Gatewood came out on top in a nail-biter against Pinewood Christian when the teams last played on Thursday, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Gators since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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