Calhan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 13-6 to the Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Calhan of the 20-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.
Josh Brecko was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Liam Metzger was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Calhan was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dolores Huerta Prep only hit a.
On Dolores Huerta Prep's side, the team relied heavily on Cameron Stringfellow, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Stringfellow is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Noah Acu?a, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Calhan's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Dolores Huerta Prep, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-11.
Calhan will be playing in front of their home fans against Crowley County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Calhan is facing Crowley County at the right time seeing as Crowley County is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Dolores Huerta Prep, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Swink at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Swink knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Dolores Huerta Prep likes a good challenge.
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