Baseball Game Preview: Peyton Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 4:05am

Baseball Preview: Peyton Panthers vs. Calhan Bulldogs

Peyton is 10-0 against Calhan since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Peyton Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Calhan Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. Peyton will be strutting in after a victory while Calhan will be coming in after a loss.

Peyton took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Fowler by a score of 7-4.

Bryce Love made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Love was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.

Love wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Noah Martin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Calhan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 17-2 to Crowley County.

Peyton's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. As for Calhan, their loss dropped their record down to 2-19.

Peyton took their victory against Calhan when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 21-1. Does Peyton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calhan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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