Charles City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 25th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Turkey Valley Trojans. That's two games in a row now that the Comets have lost by exactly two runs.
Charles City's loss dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Turkey Valley, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Charles City will host New Hampton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Chickasaws' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Comets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Turkey Valley, they will take on Postville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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