Baseball Recap: Coalgate picks up sixth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Apr 3, 2024, 12:22pm

Baseball Recap: Coalgate Wildcats vs. Davis Wolves

Coalgate came tearing into Thursday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Davis Wolves 3-1.

Cade Cometti spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dalton O?Dell, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.

Coalgate pushed their record up to 10-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Davis, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season.

Coalgate didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-9 victory vs. Boswell on the 29th. Davis has also already played their next matchup, a 6-5 win against Pauls Valley on the 29th.

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