Charleston came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 5-1 to the Mt. Zion Braves. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Mt. Zion this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-1 back in September.
Charleston's goal came courtesy of Russell Applegate, who's now up to 20 this season.
Charleston's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Mt. Zion, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Charleston wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Mattoon on the 16th. As for Mt. Zion, they have also already played their next match, a 1-1 draw against Jacksonville on the 15th.
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