Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Calhoun County). They were the clear victor by a 15-5 margin over the Lake Marion Gators on Thursday. The Saints haven't had any issues with the Gators recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Daniel Tamayo made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Tamayo was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple. That triple marked the first that he hit this season.
In other batting news, Chippy Ayon and Chris Glover did most of the damage at the plate: Ayon scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Glover scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 3-for-4. Glover is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Aiden Zingmark, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-2.
Saints
| 03/13/25 @ Lake Marion | 13 |
| 03/11/25 @ Wagener-Salley | 5 |
| 03/04/25 @ Orangeburg-Wilkinson | 5 |
| 03/01/25 vs Andrew Jackson Academy | 3 |
| 05/02/24 vs C.A. Johnson | 3 |
| + 11 more games |
Calhoun County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
The win got Calhoun County back to even at 2-2.
Coming up, Calhoun County will challenge Wagener-Salley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Wagener-Salley has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.2 runs per game on average), something Calhoun County will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lake Marion, they will hit the road for the first time this season to take on Hampton County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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