The Poinciana Eagles will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the Gateway Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Poinciana is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Things were looking good for Poinciana after they put the first run on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 7-1 to Innovation. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Poinciana saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris Ross, who went 2-for-4 with one run.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Gateway's offense. They fell just short of Osceola by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Kowboys: they've now lost six in a row.
Poinciana's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Gateway, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Poinciana came out on top in a nail-biter against Gateway when the teams last played back in March of 2025, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles 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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