Gate City fell victim to Eastside and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-0 last Wednesday.
Gate City is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. As for Eastside, their victory was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Coming up, Gate City will face off against John Battle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Blue Devils' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Eastside, they will take on Richlands at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Spartans 1, the Blue Tornado 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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