Salado extended their postseason success on Friday against Gateway College Preparatory. They blew past the Gateway College Preparatory Gators 7-1. Salado might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 20 matchups by six runs or more this season.
For Gateway College Preparatory's part, Chloe Ellis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks. Ellis has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 24 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Gateway College Preparatory saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carolina Rivera, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Salado's win bumped their record up to 34-2. As for Gateway College Preparatory, their loss dropped their record down to 26-7-2.
As of now, neither Salado nor Gateway College Preparatory have any future games scheduled.
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