Baseball Preview: Mount Calm vs. Aquilla Cougars
Mount Calm will be playing in front of their home fans against the Aquilla Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Aquilla took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Mount Calm, who comes in off a win.
Mount Calm had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They never let Trinidad onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory back in March. Mount Calm's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
While Aquilla couldn't quite beat Jonesboro on Tuesday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-point loss they were dealt on Friday. Aquilla fell just short of Jonesboro by a score of 9-7. It was the first time this season that Aquilla let down their fans at home.
Austin Hines and Ryan Hill did some serious damage despite the final result: Hines went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a stolen base, while Hill scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Edward Anderson, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Mount Calm made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4-1. As for Aquilla, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4.
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