Badgers playoff-bound after completing sweep of Gateway

  • HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD J.T. Posten throws a pitch early in his outing against Gateway last Friday.
    HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD J.T. Posten throws a pitch early in his outing against Gateway last Friday.
  • HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Kade Landry makes a jump throw from the infield grass to record an out.
    HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Kade Landry makes a jump throw from the infield grass to record an out.
  • HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Peyton Sisson lays down a sacrifice bunt to advance a runner to second base.
    HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Peyton Sisson lays down a sacrifice bunt to advance a runner to second base.

    The Badger baseball team has secured a spot in the playoffs after completing a two-game sweep of the Gateway Gators.

    Lampasas moved the Friday night game into the afternoon to avoid potential rainstorms headed into the area, but that didn’t stop the team from continuing its winning ways.

    The Badgers beat Gateway 3-1 on the back of a gem from J.T. Posten on the mound, and a sixth inning rally when La…