Space Coast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bayside Bears. That's two games in a row now that the Vipers have lost by just one run.
Space Coast saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kole Gamble, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Kayden Thomas was another, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Space Coast's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Bayside, they moved to 6-11 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Coming up, Space Coast will challenge University at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bayside, they will face off against Cocoa at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.54 runs per game on average), something the Bears will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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