Gatewood was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Trinity Christian on Friday. The Gatewood Gators were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over the Trinity Christian Crusaders. The win continues a trend for the Gators in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won six in a row.
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. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024.
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On the hitting side, Drew Love was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Jayden Moss was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Gatewood pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.7 runs. As for Trinity Christian, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2.
Gatewood and Trinity Christian should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. Gatewood will challenge Central Fellowship Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 383 places (55 vs. 438). Similarly, Trinity Christian (ranked 102nd) will meet Windsor Academy (ranked 433rd) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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