Coshocton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 10-2 to the River View Black Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Coshocton of the 14-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Coshocton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Gambill, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a double. Gambill has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, Coshocton was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
On River View's side, Bridgette Bible spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits.
At the plate, River View got a massive performance out of Kylie Dobson, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Kelsey McClellan was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three doubles and three RBI.
Coshocton's loss dropped their record down to 5-18. As for River View, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-15.
Coshocton will head out on the road to take on Liberty Union at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Liberty Union is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so Coshocton will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for River View, they will head out on the road to square off against West Muskingum at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. West Muskingum is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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