It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Calhoun County can now relate to. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Abbeville Panthers on Wednesday. The Saints were red-hot at the plate heading into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior), but the Panthers' pitchers proved too tough.
Calhoun County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kailey Carter, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Calhoun County has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. As for Abbeville, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Calhoun County will venture away from home to square off against Horse Creek Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Saints' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Stallions have averaged an impressive 10 runs per game this season. As for Abbeville, they will welcome Dixie at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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