Navarre was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Pace Patriots by a score of 5-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Navarre of the 13-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Navarre saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Sieg, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Navarre didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. This was only their ninth loss (out of 14 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Navarre's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Pace, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Navarre will square off against Tate at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tate hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Pace, they will head out on the road to challenge Gulf Breeze at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gulf Breeze is on a three-game streak of home wins, Pace a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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