The Calhoun Academy Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Marvell Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Calhoun Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Calhoun Academy got the win against Delta Academy by a conclusive 14-2.
Nathan Harrison made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and not a single walk). Harrison has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances. Harrison was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ethan Parker and Carsen Stegall did most of the damage at the plate: Parker scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Stegall scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Jake Allen was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Marvell Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch back in March as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 11-1 loss at the hands of Rossville Christian Academy.
Calhoun Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Marvell Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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