Reed-Custer extended their losing streak to ten on Monday, dropping them down to 5-20. They came up short against the Coal City Coalers, falling 9-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Comets of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
Reed-Custer saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dhane Debelak, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
As for Coal City, they have been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games.
On Coal City's side, Carter Nicholson was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most runs Nicholson has posted since back in March of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Bobby Rodriguez, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
While Reed-Custer had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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