It was a good run, but Coalgate unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Kingston Redskins by a score of 8-7. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Coalgate has scored all season.
Cade Cometti put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Cometti has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cometti was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Ryfle Gold stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Dalton O?Dell was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-5.
Having lost for the first time this season, Coalgate fell to 8-1. As for Kingston, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Coalgate will be playing in front of their home fans against Stigler at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Coalgate: 2.7, Stigler: 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Kingston, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Hartshorne at 2:30 p.m.
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