In what's become a running theme this season, Coalgate gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Rock Creek Mustangs a 9-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Coalgate as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Brody Mccollum made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Mccollum was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, a stolen base, and a run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, Dalton O?Dell was incredible, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. O?Dell is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Dax Childers, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Coalgate pushed their record up to 16-2 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Rock Creek, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.
Coalgate will be playing in front of their home fans against Colbert at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Coalgate's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Colbert's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rock Creek, they will head out on the road to challenge Caney at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Caney will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Rock Creek surely won't give up without a fight.
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