The Gatewood Gators are taking a road trip to take on the Central Fellowship Christian Academy Lancers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gatewood will be strutting in after a win while Central Fellowship Christian Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Gatewood was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Trinity Christian on Friday. Gatewood put the hurt on Trinity Christian with a sharp 7-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the Gators in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won six in a row.
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Walker Roberts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Drew Love, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Jayden Moss was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Central Fellowship Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 13-3 to Flint River Academy, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Central Fellowship Christian Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Summer, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Gatewood pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 9.67 hits in those games compared to only 5.33 in the others. As for Central Fellowship Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
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