Aubrey Rogers came into Tuesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Gateway Charter Griffins on Tuesday. That looming 7-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Aubrey Rogers yet this season.
Aubrey Rogers let Alex Peters and Tyler Rosenthal loose on the outfield. Peters scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Rosenthal scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Villafana, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Gateway Charter's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandon Lackwood, who went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Lackwood has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Aubrey Rogers' victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-19. As for Gateway Charter, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-12.
Aubrey Rogers will challenge Oasis at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gateway Charter, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Moore Haven at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gateway Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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