Goodland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Scott Beavers by a score of 6-5. That's two games in a row now that Goodland has lost by just one run.
Kaleb Williams was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Williams was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Williams wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cole Linton, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Goodland hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Goodland's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Scott, they pushed their record up to 7-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Goodland will take on Wray at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Goodland is facing Wray at the right time seeing as Wray is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Scott, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Ellis at 4:00 p.m. The last three games Scott has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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