For the first time this season, Gateway Regional will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be playing at home against the Sci-Tech/Springfield Renaissance CyberCats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Sci-Tech/Springfield Renaissance is headed out to face a Gators squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Gateway Regional came up short against Smith Vo-Tech on Monday, falling 7-0. The Gators haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Sci-Tech/Springfield Renaissance not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since May 15, 2024. They put the hurt on Putnam Vo-Tech with a sharp 15-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the CyberCats in their matchups with the Beavers: they've now won five in a row.
Sci-Tech/Springfield Renaissance let Stiven Nuez and Juniel Olivo run wild. Nuez scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Olivo scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Joseph Bell was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Gateway Regional came out on top in a nail-biter against Sci-Tech/Springfield Renaissance when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 7-5. Will the Gators repeat their success, or do the CyberCats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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