The Keys Gate Knights will challenge the Gulliver Prep Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Keys Gate and 11 for Gulliver Prep dating back to last season.
Things were looking good for Keys Gate after they put the first points on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of iMater Charter by a score of 5-4. While Keys Gate didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating iMater Charter 4-0 in the first period.
Meanwhile, Gulliver Prep didn't have quite enough to beat South Dade on Monday and fell 9-8.
Darwin Vargas and Julian Herrera stepped up to the plate in a big way. Vargas scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Herrera scored a run while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs Vargas has posted since back in February of 2024.
Even though they lost, Gulliver Prep was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Keys Gate's record now sits at 4-6. As for Gulliver Prep, their record is now 0-10.
Keys Gate came up short against Gulliver Prep when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 8-5. Can Keys Gate avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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