The Calhoun Academy Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Delta Academy Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Calhoun Academy put up the most runs they have all season on Monday. They blew past Hebron Christian 27-6. Considering the Cougars have won ten matchups by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Levi Walls was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Walls was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other pitching news, Jaxon McCostlin looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Calhoun Academy got a massive performance out of Layton Logan, who scored four runs and stole five bases while going 1-for-3. That's the most stolen bases Logan has posted since back in February of 2024. Carsen Stegall was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Delta Academy got the win against North Panola on Monday by a conclusive 12-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Calhoun Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for Delta Academy, their record now sits at 2-3.
Calhoun Academy took their victory against Delta Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 14-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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