The Calhoun Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hatch Bobcats at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Calhoun has seven straight victories, Hatch has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Calhoun took a 11-point loss the last time they faced off against Autaugaville, but they managed to turn things around on Monday. Calhoun had just enough and edged Autaugaville out 6-4.
Kentavius Loftin and Montravius Wright did most of the damage at the plate: Loftin scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2, while Wright scored a run and stole five bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Ladarrius Thigpen was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Hatch fell victim to a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of Keith on Friday.
Calhoun's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs per game. As for Hatch, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Calhoun took their victory against Hatch in their previous matchup on Thursday by a conclusive 18-4. Will Calhoun repeat their success, or does Hatch have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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