Burney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 12-3 to the Redding Christian Lions. That's two games in a row now that Burney has lost by exactly nine runs.
Burney saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tim Nelson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was James Fields, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On Redding Christian's side, Kashus Kochan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Kochan has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Kochan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Max Beasley, who went 3-for-5 with six RBI, two triples, and two runs. Brodie Ogden was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Burney's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Redding Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Burney nor Redding Christian have any future games scheduled.
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