Cavaliers
| 03/20/25 @ Thomas Sumter Academy | 16-1 |
| 03/18/25 vs Thomas Sumter Academy | 18-7 |
| 03/07/25 vs Colleton Prep Academy | 8-7 |
| 03/06/25 @ Jefferson Davis Academy | 14-3 |
| 02/28/25 vs Hammond | 13-3 |
| + 2 more games |
Calhoun Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Thomas Sumter Academy Generals with a sharp 16-1 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 18-7 last Tuesday.
Cailin Shirer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Shirer was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that she hit this season.
In other batting news, Calhoun Academy got a massive performance out of Skyler Ulmer, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Ulmer also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Sara Marshall Covington was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Calhoun Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .522. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .370 or higher in five consecutive contests.
Calhoun Academy pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Thomas Sumter Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Calhoun Academy beat Thomas Sumter Academy by a score of 19-7 on Friday.
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