Gateway is on a seven-game streak of home losses, Aubrey Rogers a seven-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Gateway Eagles will take on the Aubrey Rogers Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Wednesday, Gateway suffered a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of Mariner.
Gateway got a good showing from Brady Miller, who struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Gateway saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Hardman, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Aubrey Rogers had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Cypress Lake on Thursday.
Tyler Rosenthal made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Romano, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Aubrey Rogers didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. This was only their 13th loss (out of 16 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Gateway's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Aubrey Rogers, their loss dropped their record down to 4-18.
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