There's no place like home for Coalgate, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 victory over the Stonewall Longhorns on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Coalgate considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
The team relied heavily on Dax Childers, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Ryfle Gold was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Coalgate pushed their record up to 16-3 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.4 runs per game. As for Stonewall, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-8.
Coalgate will be playing at home against Stratford at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Stonewall, they will head out on the road to face off against Vanoss at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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