After having lost a blowout in their previous game, Gateway was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Ida Baker Bulldogs out 6-4. This was a revenge contest for Gateway, as the team was forced to settle for a 13-1 loss when these two played last Tuesday.
Van Laney was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Devyn Vitiello, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Ida Baker's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cody Catania, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Gateway's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-16. As for Ida Baker, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-10.
Gateway will head out on the road to take on LaBelle on Monday. LaBelle is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Ida Baker, they will challenge Riverdale at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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