Gators advance to third straight state title

  • A high-flying Walker Roberts (3) and Tanner Johnson (24) celebrate advancing to the state playoffs after ousting TREY NORRIS/Staff
    A high-flying Walker Roberts (3) and Tanner Johnson (24) celebrate advancing to the state playoffs after ousting TREY NORRIS/Staff
  • Hunter Johnson (6) makes the game-sealing throw to first base that sent the Gators back to the state title series this weekend in North Augusta, S.C. TREY NORRIS/Staff
    Hunter Johnson (6) makes the game-sealing throw to first base that sent the Gators back to the state title series this weekend in North Augusta, S.C. TREY NORRIS/Staff
  • Gatewood’s Walker Roberts (3) turns on an inside fastball and drives it to left field for a hit. TREY NORRIS/Staff
    Gatewood’s Walker Roberts (3) turns on an inside fastball and drives it to left field for a hit. TREY NORRIS/Staff
    The Gatewood Gators rallied from a 1-0 series deficit last weekend to take their GIAA AA semi-final playoff series 2-1 over the Edmond Burke Academy (EBA) Spartans. The win sends Gatewood to its third-consecutive state championship series, beginning this Thursday in North Augusta versus Southwest Georgia Academy from Damascus. Playing at home in Eatonton last Friday, the Gat...

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