For the first time this season, Greater Latrobe will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out on the road to take on the Gateway Gators at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gateway took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Greater Latrobe, who comes in off a win.
Greater Latrobe made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Mt. Pleasant, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Greater Latrobe's pitchers stepped up to hand Mt. Pleasant a 10-0 shutout on Friday.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Gateway was a bit more limited in their match on Monday. They came up short against Kiski Area, falling 16-2. The loss continues a trend for the Gators in their meetings with the Cavaliers: they've now lost five in a row.
Gateway saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samantha Robl, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
The victory got Greater Latrobe back to even at 1-1. As for Gateway, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Greater Latrobe took their win against Gateway in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 21-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greater Latrobe 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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