Glory Days for the Gladiators are here

Image: Anderson begins the game — Jasenio Anderson pitched in the double header against Hawley.

Anderson begins the game — Jasenio Anderson pitched in the double header against Hawley. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Somewhere in the dugout — Ivan Roldan looks on as the Varsity Gladiators play against the Hawley Bearcats.

Somewhere in the dugout — Ivan Roldan looks on as the Varsity Gladiators play against the Hawley Bearcats. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Colten RBI’s — Colten Campbell hits an RBI single to left field and scores Jasenio Anderson.

Colten RBI’s — Colten Campbell hits an RBI single to left field and scores Jasenio Anderson. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Close but no cigar — Colten Campbell tries to get this Bearcat out at first.

Close but no cigar — Colten Campbell tries to get this Bearcat out at first. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Dan hangs on — Dan Crownover slides back to second.

Dan hangs on — Dan Crownover slides back to second. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Ashcraft works it out — Ryan Ashcraft searches for the call Coach Coker wants.

Ashcraft works it out — Ryan Ashcraft searches for the call Coach Coker wants. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Check it out — Colten Campbell cracks this one to the outfield.  (Look at the ball directly in front of the bat.)

Check it out — Colten Campbell cracks this one to the outfield. (Look at the ball directly in front of the bat.) (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Dan “The Man” — Dan gets this Bearcat out at second.

Dan “The Man” — Dan gets this Bearcat out at second. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Trevor pitches heat — Trevor Patterson stops a few Bearcats at the plate.

Trevor pitches heat — Trevor Patterson stops a few Bearcats at the plate. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Woah! Jase — That one was a little too close for comfort.

Woah! Jase — That one was a little too close for comfort. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: DeMoss in left field — #33, DH for the Bearcats, sent a fly ball to left and Alex made the catch.

DeMoss in left field — #33, DH for the Bearcats, sent a fly ball to left and Alex made the catch. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Just a few words — Coach Coker takes a moment with his infield.

Just a few words — Coach Coker takes a moment with his infield. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Hold on, Ivan — Ivan Roldan protects the plate.

Hold on, Ivan — Ivan Roldan protects the plate. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Oscar Gonzalez — Oscar is on deck.

Oscar Gonzalez — Oscar is on deck. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Caden sends it — In the bottom of the 5th, Coker puts Caden Jacinto in to pitch.

Caden sends it — In the bottom of the 5th, Coker puts Caden Jacinto in to pitch. (Anne Sutherland)

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