After a string of 11 wins, Calvary Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Hollins Royals by a score of 5-4. Calvary Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Hollins apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Calvary Christian got a good showing from Darian Collins, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Collins has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Andrew Tess made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Cameron Uzzillia was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On Hollins' side, the team relied heavily on Teagan Davies, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Calvary Christian's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-2. As for Hollins, they pushed their record up to 9-11 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Calvary Christian will head out on the road to face off against Palm Harbor University at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Palm Harbor University: 1.9, Calvary Christian: 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Hollins, they will be playing at home against IMG Academy Silver at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. IMG Academy Silver's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Hollins' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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