Chattanooga Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They suffered a tough 12-2 defeat at the hands of the Oak Forest Bengals. That's two games in a row now that Chattanooga Christian has lost by exactly ten runs.
Keegan Nieckula made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
On Oak Forest's side, Evan Gamboa was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Gamboa was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Justin Gibbs was excellent, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Micky Kelly, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Chattanooga Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Oak Forest, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Chattanooga Christian will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against CSTHEA at 5:00 p.m. As for Oak Forest, they will take on Lincoln at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Oak Forest's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Lincoln's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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