Edmund Burke Academy extended their postseason success on Friday against Gatewood. They had just enough and edged the Gatewood Gators out 7-6. This was a revenge match for Edmund Burke Academy, as the team was forced to settle for an 8-4 defeat when these two played on Thursday.
For Gatewood's part, Ames Johnson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lawson Wooten, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Edmund Burke Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Gatewood, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-8.
Edmund Burke Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Gatewood: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Saturday.
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