Gladiators Cage the Eagles

Image: One big whack to centerfield — Ethan Simon hit one straight into centerfield at the bottom of the first and brought Buck in for a score.

One big whack to centerfield — Ethan Simon hit one straight into centerfield at the bottom of the first and brought Buck in for a score. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Jasenio pitches the game — Jasenio Anderson throws it right down the middle for 3 up and 3 down.

Jasenio pitches the game — Jasenio Anderson throws it right down the middle for 3 up and 3 down. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Italy Gladiator Baseball — The Italy Gladiators are 5-1 in district play.

Italy Gladiator Baseball — The Italy Gladiators are 5-1 in district play. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Avalon pitcher — #4 Jeremy Knight from Avalon worked hard at putting the Gladiators down on the ground. However at the bottom of the 5th inning they changed pitchers to a lefty, #17 Sam Williamson.

Avalon pitcher — #4 Jeremy Knight from Avalon worked hard at putting the Gladiators down on the ground. However at the bottom of the 5th inning they changed pitchers to a lefty, #17 Sam Williamson. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Buck hits us one — Freshman Justin Buchanan hit a single and brought in Jase Holden.

Buck hits us one — Freshman Justin Buchanan hit a single and brought in Jase Holden. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Ashcraft gets him out! — There is no doubt Ashcraft got this Eagle out at home.

Ashcraft gets him out! — There is no doubt Ashcraft got this Eagle out at home. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Jase Holden — Holden takes a moment and gets on base.

Jase Holden — Holden takes a moment and gets on base. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Stiles scores — Ross Stiles came around and put another one on the scoreboard.

Stiles scores — Ross Stiles came around and put another one on the scoreboard. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Gladiators score again — With a few errors like this, it was easy to read the final score of 13-3, Italy Gladiators.

Gladiators score again — With a few errors like this, it was easy to read the final score of 13-3, Italy Gladiators. (Anne Sutherland)

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