Gatewood is 8-2 against Edmund Burke Academy since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Gatewood Gators will head out on the road to take on the Edmund Burke Academy Spartans at 1:00 p.m. Gatewood will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Gatewood is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over Edmund Burke Academy.
Walker Roberts was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Roberts has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Roberts was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Ames Johnson was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hunter Johnson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Gatewood pushed their record up to 20-7 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Edmund Burke Academy, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-6.
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