Calhoun County lost to Wagener-Salley last Tuesday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Calhoun County Saints blew past the Wagener-Salley War Eagles 11-1. That's two games straight that the Saints have won by exactly ten runs.
Wayne Farmer, Jr.
| 03/14/25 vs Wagener-Salley | 8 |
| 03/01/25 vs Andrew Jackson Academy | 6 |
| 03/04/25 @ Orangeburg-Wilkinson | 5 |
| 05/01/24 vs St. Joseph's Catholic | 4 |
| 03/11/25 @ Wagener-Salley | 3 |
Wayne Farmer, Jr. made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chippy Ayon, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while going 3-for-4. Daniel Tamayo was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Calhoun County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wagener-Salley only posted an OBP of .167.
Calhoun County now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Wagener-Salley, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4.
Coincidentally, Calhoun County and Wagener-Salley will both be playing Horse Creek Academy the next time they take the field. Wagener-Salley will head out to face Horse Creek Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Calhoun County will host them at 6:00 p.m. on March 25th.
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