Baseball Recap: Gateway Gets the Win

Gators

Lowest Scoring Games

04/01/25 @ McKeesport	3-2
03/27/25 vs South Allegheny	4-5
03/24/25 vs McGuffey	15-0

While Gateway's victory against McKeesport wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Gators skirted past the Tigers 3-2. The three-run effort marked the Gators' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Roman Jennings made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Jennings was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.

In other pitching news, Cameron Gottschalk looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched.

Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Donovan Deluco, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Jon Saunders was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

The win made it two in a row for Gateway and bumps their season record up to 5-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for McKeesport, their defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.

Looking ahead, Gateway will head out to face off against Penn Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Gators are facing the Indians at the right time seeing as the Indians are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for McKeesport, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Baldwin at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.