It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Calallen had no problem doing just that on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Sinton Pirates out 5-3. Five seems to be a good number for Calallen as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Cody Andrade looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Calallen's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Brock, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Chase Lynch, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
On Sinton's side, they got a good showing from Adrian DeAses, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Calallen is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 30-8 record this season. As for Sinton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 25-10.
Calallen will be playing in front of their home fans against Floresville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Calallen will be looking to keep their 12-game home win streak alive. Sinton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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