Gatewood Baseball 2025

Walker Roberts

Walker Roberts

Four Gators earn All-State honors

Trey Norris
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
After capturing their third consecutive state championship title, the Gatewood Gators baseball team had four players named to the GIAA Class AA All-State team, including Hunter Johnson, Lawson Moore, Jayden Moss, and Walker Roberts.
The Gatewood Gators pose for a photo after defeating Southwest Georgia Academy to win the GIAA Class 2A state championship. CONTRIBUTED

The Gatewood Gators pose for a photo after defeating Southwest Georgia Academy to win the GIAA Class 2A state championship. CONTRIBUTED

THREE-PEAT! Gatewood brings home third-straight state title

Trey Norris
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
The Gatewood baseball team has done it again.The Gators secured their third consecutive GIAA Class AA state championship last week, defeating the Southwest Georgia Academy Warriors at Synovus Park in Columbus.
Gatewood’s seniors (L-R) Ames Johnson, Jackson Love, John Wallace Thompson, head coach Brandon Moss, Jake Rich, Wilson Moore, Hunter Johnson, and Walker Roberts) pose for a photo. CONTRIBUTED

Gatewood’s seniors (L-R) Ames Johnson, Jackson Love, John Wallace Thompson, head coach Brandon Moss, Jake Rich, Wilson Moore, Hunter Johnson, and Walker Roberts) pose for a photo. CONTRIBUTED

Seniors leave mark on Gatewood baseball

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
The Gatewood baseball 2025 class certainly left its mark on the program.The Gators’ seven seniors concluded their time with the program last Saturday after winning three consecutive GIAA Class AA state championships.
Gatewood’s Lawson Moore takes off his helmet and celebrates with teammates after hitting of his two home runs against Trinity Christian. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Gatewood’s Lawson Moore takes off his helmet and celebrates with teammates after hitting of his two home runs against Trinity Christian. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Gators to play for state title after sweeping Trinity Christian

Trey Norris
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Despite a slow start last Friday, the Gatewood Gators wound up dominating in consecutive wins over the Trinity Christian Crusaders to seal a spot in their fifth-straight GIAA Class 2A state championship series.
Gatewood’s Wilson Moore in the wind-up, getting set to deliver a pitch. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Gatewood’s Wilson Moore in the wind-up, getting set to deliver a pitch. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Gators sweep Brentwood to reach Final Four

Trey Norris
Thursday, May 22, 2025
The Gatewood baseball team advanced to the GIAA Class AA Final Four for the fifth-straight season by sweeping rival Brentwood in a doubleheader on May 16 in Eatonton.The Gators dominated the Eagles with a pair of shutout wins, defeating them 9-0 in game one and 10-0 in game two.
Gatewood’s Hunter Johnson (6) has been a reliable hitter for the Gators this season. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Gatewood’s Hunter Johnson (6) has been a reliable hitter for the Gators this season. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Gators to face Brentwood in playoff opener

Trey Norris
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Gatewood finished its regular season on a disappointing note, losing three consecutive games to First Presbyterian Day, Tallulah Falls, and Bulloch Academy.The Gators completed their regular season with a final record of 19-10 but went undefeated in region play at 5-0 to secure the No.
Gatewood’s Hunter Johnson connects at the plate in a game played earlier this season in Eatonton. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Gatewood’s Hunter Johnson connects at the plate in a game played earlier this season in Eatonton. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Gators prep for playoff push

Trey Norris
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
The Gatewood Gators (18-7, 5-0) are nearing the start of the GIAA state playoffs, with just two non-region games remaining in their regular season.
Gatewood’s Jayden Moss makes a play in the infield from his knees, attempting to throw out a baserunner at first base. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Gatewood’s Jayden Moss makes a play in the infield from his knees, attempting to throw out a baserunner at first base. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Gators baseball ‘clicking’ as playoffs await

Story And Photos By Trey Norris
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Gatewood improved its record to 17-6 last week with a sweep of Windsor Academy and a big win over Pinewood Christian.The wins are racking up for the Gators, impressing head coach Brandon Moss, who thinks the team is starting to peak at the right time.“We have just hit our stride,” Moss said.
Gatewood sophomore Drew Love making a play in the infield during a recent game against Brentwood.

Gatewood sophomore Drew Love making a play in the infield during a recent game against Brentwood.

Gators gain ground in region play

Trey Norris
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
The Gatewood Gators went 4-1 recently, including a pair of key region wins over Brentwood late last month. The Gators took game one over the Eagles 4-2 on March 25 in Sandersville and followed that performance up three days later with a 7-2 win at home.
Gatewood sophomore Drew Love runs back to the dugout after he scored a run in last week’s game against CFCA. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Gatewood sophomore Drew Love runs back to the dugout after he scored a run in last week’s game against CFCA. TREY NORRIS/Staff

Gators fall to Tatnall, sweep CFCA

Trey Norris
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Gatewood sandwiched a loss at home to Tattnall Square Academy (TSA) between a pair of wins last week over region foe Central Fellowship Christian Academy (CFCA).Gatewood finished the week with a 10-5 overall record and 4-0 mark in region play. The second game against CFCA was exciting.
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