Like the rhythmic pounding of soldiers marching and horses in-step, Italy and their Gladiators of the diamond are notching wins and beating up clouds of dirt along the way.
Several standout players are playing large and in-charge for what could be a state championship team. Pitcher Emily Janek, third bagger Macy Cooper and catcher Cadence Hopgood.
Janek, a junior, has established herself as one of t…
