If West Memphis Christian was riding high fresh off their 16-0 takedown of Byhalia last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The West Memphis Christian Black Knights fell just short of the Calhoun Academy Cougars by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. The Black Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Eli Ford was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
West Memphis Christian now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Calhoun Academy, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Memphis Christian will take on Potts Camp at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Calhoun Academy, they will challenge Tunica Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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