Preview: Caledonia Cavaliers vs. Houston Hilltoppers
Caledonia is 1-7 against Houston since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Caledonia Cavaliers will head out on the road to square off against the Houston Hilltoppers at 7:00 p.m. Caledonia is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Caledonia ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They skirted past Houston 5-4.
Nick Wade made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Wade was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with an RBI.
Wade wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Thrash, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double. Thrash has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Caledonia pushed their record up to 10-1 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Houston, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-6.
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