The third road contest was the charm for Gateway, as they earned their first away win of the season. They never let the Aurora Central Trojans get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Tuesday. With that win, the Olympians brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Heber Almeida was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Almeida was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2025.
Anthony Rubio
| 03/31/26 @ Aurora Central | 5 |
| 05/10/25 vs Adams City | 4 |
| 04/12/25 vs Sierra | 4 |
| 03/26/26 vs DSST: Montview | 3 |
| 04/15/25 @ Thornton | 3 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anthony Rubio, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Colt Wenzel, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Gateway kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Aurora Central only managed two.
The victory got Gateway back to even at 3-3. As for Aurora Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Looking ahead, Gateway will be playing at home against Adams City at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Olympians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Aurora Central, they will head out to face off against Thornton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Thornton has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.33 runs per game on average), something Aurora Central will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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