It was a good run, but Fort Bragg unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Kelseyville Knights by a score of 6-4. Fort Bragg has not had much luck with Kelseyville recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Fort Bragg saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris Hernandez, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Hernandez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Kelseyville's side, Brock Barrick was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Barrick was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Reme Strong, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Fort Bragg's defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-4. As for Kelseyville, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-1.
Fort Bragg will challenge St. Helena on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (St. Helena: 3.4, Fort Bragg: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Kelseyville, they will be playing at home against Willits at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kelseyville is facing Willits at the right time seeing as Willits is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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