It was a good run, but Fremont unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 5-1 to the King/Drew Golden Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Fremont couldn't push the score so high this time.
Christopher Pineda spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Fremont saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oscar Gonzalez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On King/Drew's side, Danilo Meade made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Meade was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Christian Montejo was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Fremont's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for King/Drew, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Fremont will head out on the road to square off against Harbor Teacher at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fremont is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for King/Drew, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dorsey at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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