Sadly, Gateway is still looking for their first win of the season after nine matchups. They fell victim to a rough 13-4 loss at the hands of the Armstrong River Hawks on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Gateway of the 10-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Taili Thompson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lucas Demchak, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
On Armstrong's side, they let Zack Wiles and Logan Badac loose on the outfield. Wiles scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Badac got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Wright, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Gateway's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Armstrong, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-4.
While Gateway had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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