Floyd hasn't had much luck against Gateway Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Broncos are taking a road trip to challenge the Warriors at 2:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Floyd is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 20th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a 14-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dora.
Adan Nieto led a balanced group of hitters, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Archer Knox, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Gateway Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They never let the Coyotes get on the board and left with a 16-0 win. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by eight runs or more this season.
Gateway Christian's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Floyd, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Floyd might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Gateway Christian in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Broncos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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