Baseball Recap: Calhoun County takes loss despite strong performances from Amare Haynes and Wayne Farmer, Jr.

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 11:18pm

Baseball Recap: Calhoun County Saints vs. C.A. Johnson Hornets

Calhoun County was the 16-1 winner over C.A. Johnson when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Calhoun County Saints fell 8-3 to the C.A. Johnson Hornets on Thursday. Calhoun County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Christopher Glover, II was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off one hit. Glover, II has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive pitching appearances. Glover, II was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base.

In other batting news, Wayne Farmer, Jr. and Amare Haynes stepped up to the plate in a big way. Farmer, Jr. scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Haynes scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

Calhoun County now has a losing record at 6-7. As for C.A. Johnson, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-12.

As of now, neither Calhoun County nor C.A. Johnson have any future games scheduled.

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