The Gateway Charter Griffins will be playing in front of their home fans against the Naples Classical Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Gateway Charter scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past The Village School of Naples 17-2. The result was nothing new for Gateway Charter, who have now won five games by 14 runs or more so far this season.
Josue Pascual looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Julian Arbolaez, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and two runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Edilson Alvarez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Naples Classical was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 21-14 walloping at the hands of Donahue Catholic.
Gateway Charter's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-6. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 14.7 runs. As for Naples Classical, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything went Gateway Charter's way against Naples Classical when the teams last played on March 5th as Gateway Charter made off with a 15-0 victory. Will Gateway Charter repeat their success, or does Naples Classical have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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