After a string of three wins, Gateway College Preparatory's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Burnet Bulldogs. Gateway College Preparatory has not had much luck with Burnet recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Dallas Pestow made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Paul Samaripa was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
On Burnet's side, Kade Shaw tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Will Johnson, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Colt Stanford, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Gateway College Preparatory's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9-1. As for Burnet, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season.
While Gateway College Preparatory 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 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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