It was a good run, but Goodpasture Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Gordonsville Tigers by a score of 5-4. Goodpasture Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Gordonsville apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2017.
Goodpasture Christian got a good showing from Chase Angell, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Angell has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Goodpasture Christian saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harrison Cassle, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Rylan Moses, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Gordonsville's side, Sam Albritton made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Albritton was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Goodpasture Christian's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-4-1. As for Gordonsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Goodpasture Christian beat Gordonsville by a score of 8-1 later that day.
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