Unstoppable Gladiators take care of business

Image: A little bit of dust flying — Brandon Souder and a Waxahachie Eagle toss a little sand at home plate on Friday. Souder was running to home when the catcher tried to tag. Italy gained the point.

A little bit of dust flying — Brandon Souder and a Waxahachie Eagle toss a little sand at home plate on Friday. Souder was running to home when the catcher tried to tag. Italy gained the point. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Coach and Desmond — Desmond Anderson and head coach Matt Coker talk a bit before his at-bat.

Coach and Desmond — Desmond Anderson and head coach Matt Coker talk a bit before his at-bat. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Looks like he’s safe — Josh Milligan runs through first with his center line drive.

Looks like he’s safe — Josh Milligan runs through first with his center line drive. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: A lot of action — Dan Crownover slid to second.

A lot of action — Dan Crownover slid to second. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Good eye — Caden Jacinto takes careful aim at this Eagle pitch.

Good eye — Caden Jacinto takes careful aim at this Eagle pitch. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Buck sends the heat — Justin Buchanan pitched strikes and did not allow any score by the Eagles.

Buck sends the heat — Justin Buchanan pitched strikes and did not allow any score by the Eagles. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Ethan is in — Ethan Simon hit a double and had 3 RBI’s.

Ethan is in — Ethan Simon hit a double and had 3 RBI’s. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Here comes Colton — Colton Campbell comes in for a score.

Here comes Colton — Colton Campbell comes in for a score. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: “Deadeye” Dan — Dan Crownover takes careful aim at this pitch.

“Deadeye” Dan — Dan Crownover takes careful aim at this pitch. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Desmond can run — Desmond Anderson runs to third.

Desmond can run — Desmond Anderson runs to third. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Caden comes home — Caden Jacinto scores another as his team watches from the dugout.

Caden comes home — Caden Jacinto scores another as his team watches from the dugout. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Take one for the team — Justin walks to first base after a wild pitch hits his back.

Take one for the team — Justin walks to first base after a wild pitch hits his back. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Trevor runs in — Coach Coker calls for Trevor Patterson to run.

Trevor runs in — Coach Coker calls for Trevor Patterson to run. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Jog your way to the top — Brandon scores one more.

Jog your way to the top — Brandon scores one more. (Anne Sutherland)

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