Gooding lost against Kimberly on April 2nd, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Gooding Senators fell 4-1 to the Kimberly Bulldogs. Gooding has not had much luck with Kimberly recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Chase Patterson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Kimberly's side, Garrett Nelson made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Nelson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hudson Flameling, who went 2-for-2 with a triple. River Chadwick was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Gooding's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Kimberly, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Gooding by a score of 8-3 later that day.
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