Softball Game Recap: Calhoun Sandcrabs vs. Sinton Pirates

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2024, 2:43pm

Softball Recap: Calhoun Sandcrabs vs. Sinton Pirates

Calhoun has not done well against Sinton recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Calhoun Sandcrabs never let the Sinton Pirates onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Calhoun.

Not much got past Andrea Hataway, who gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Sinton off the board. Hataway has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alexis Gaona, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.

On Sinton's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyah Medrano, who went 2-for-3 with a double.

Calhoun is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Sinton, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-7-1.

Calhoun will head out on the road to take on Rockport-Fulton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rockport-Fulton hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Sinton, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Ingleside at 7:00 p.m. Sinton is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Ingleside a eight-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.

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