Another two bite the dust

Image: Caden warms up — Freshman pitcher, Caden Jacinto, warms up, along with junior catcher, Ryan Ashcraft. The Gladiators took on the Avalon Eagles and the Grand Prairie Advantage Eagles in district play.

Caden warms up — Freshman pitcher, Caden Jacinto, warms up, along with junior catcher, Ryan Ashcraft. The Gladiators took on the Avalon Eagles and the Grand Prairie Advantage Eagles in district play. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Let’s talk about it — Coach Matt Coker, Ryan and Caden take a minute about the play.

Let’s talk about it — Coach Matt Coker, Ryan and Caden take a minute about the play. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: He is out! — This Avalon Eagle was half a step too slow for first baseman, Colten Campbell.

He is out! — This Avalon Eagle was half a step too slow for first baseman, Colten Campbell. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Oscar scores — Oscar Gonzalez scores during the top of the 2nd inning.

Oscar scores — Oscar Gonzalez scores during the top of the 2nd inning. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Go Josh Go — Josh Milligan hits a single and earns an RBI.

Go Josh Go — Josh Milligan hits a single and earns an RBI. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Jase Holden — Jase and Coach Ward take care of business at first base.

Jase Holden — Jase and Coach Ward take care of business at first base. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Jasenio is ready to run — Jasenio runs like the wind in the Avalon game.

Jasenio is ready to run — Jasenio runs like the wind in the Avalon game. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Chase can do this — Chase Hamilton hits a line drive up the middle.

Chase can do this — Chase Hamilton hits a line drive up the middle. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: He hits but to no avail — Avalon hit the ball but didn’t score.

He hits but to no avail — Avalon hit the ball but didn’t score. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: He’s only safe for now — This Avalon Eagle did not make it home.

He’s only safe for now — This Avalon Eagle did not make it home. (Anne Sutherland)

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