It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Locust Fork ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Southeastern Mustangs 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hornets have posted since May 5, 2025.
Braylee Calloway
| 04/28/26 vs Southeastern | 9 |
| 04/23/26 @ West End | 2 |
| 04/14/26 @ Vinemont | 9 |
| 04/07/26 vs Hayden | 3 |
| 03/19/26 @ Hanceville | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Braylee Calloway made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over eight innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off 12 hits (and not a single walk). With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.4 strikeouts per game. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two RBI and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Evangelyn Huber, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Preslie Ingram also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Locust Fork hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southeastern struck out nine times.
Locust Fork's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Southeastern, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 21-13 record.
Locust Fork does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Southeastern, they have already played their next contest, a 7-6 win against Cleveland on the 30th.
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