The Calhoun Sandcrabs will take on the Santa Gertrudis Academy Lions at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Santa Gertrudis Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Calhoun, who comes in off a win.
On Friday, Calhoun was able to grind out a solid victory over King, taking the game 6-1. The Sandcrabs haven't had any issues with the Brahmas recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Trenton Taylor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tucker Amerson, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethen Ramirez, who got no hits from his three at bats.
Meanwhile, Santa Gertrudis Academy fell victim to Bishop and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Badgers, falling 15-0. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Calhoun's victory bumped their record up to 7-9-1. As for Santa Gertrudis Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
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