After flying high against Webb last Tuesday, McCallie came back down to earth. The McCallie Blue Tornado wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-2 walloping at the hands of the Green Hill Hawks on Thursday. McCallie was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Green Hill apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
McCallie got a good showing from John Cardwell, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Nolan Sergeant made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run. David Sabo was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
McCallie's defeat dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Green Hill, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 18-3.
McCallie will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Wilson Central at 7:00 p.m. McCallie is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Green Hill, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cleveland at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Green Hill is on a six-game streak of home wins, Cleveland a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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