Baseball Preview: Hatch Bobcats vs. Calhoun Tigers
The Hatch Bobcats will head out on the road to face off against the Calhoun Tigers at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hatch has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three, while Calhoun will come in with seven straight wins.
Last Friday, Hatch suffered a tough 13-3 loss at the hands of Keith.
Calhoun proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 15) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Autaugaville 6-4.
Calhoun let Kentavius Loftin and Montravius Wright loose on the outfield. Loftin scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2, while Wright scored a run and stole five bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Ladarrius Thigpen was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI.
Hatch's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Calhoun, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Hatch might still be hurting after the 18-4 loss they got from Calhoun in their previous meeting on Thursday. Can Hatch avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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