Ida Baker's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They never let the Gateway Charter Griffins get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Griffins: they've now won three in a row.
Ida Baker got a great performance from Nick Conticelli as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Tito Ortiz was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Yadel Pena, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.

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| 02/17/26 - Neutral | 9-0 W |
| 02/18/25 - Neutral | 18-4 W |
| 02/21/24 - Neutral | 11-4 W |
The victory got Ida Baker back to even at 2-2. As for Gateway Charter, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ida Baker will challenge Southwest Florida Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gateway Charter, they will take on The Village School of Naples at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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