The Gateway Charter Griffins will face off against the Aubrey Rogers Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Gateway Charter took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Lely, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Griffins skirted past the Trojans 9-8. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Griffins as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Jakob Rivera, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Christopher Marrero, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Aubrey Rogers entered their tilt with IMG Academy Navy on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Ascenders by a score of 9-5.
Aubrey Rogers let Christian Arias and EJ Byrnes run wild. Arias scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Byrnes scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Aubrey Rogers pushed their record up to 18-4 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Gateway Charter, their win bumped their record up to 6-15.
Gateway Charter couldn't quite get it done against Aubrey Rogers in their previous meeting back in February as they fell 8-3. Will the Griffins have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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