Branchville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Calhoun Academy Cavaliers, falling 7-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cavaliers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-1 on Thursday.
Branchville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Seth Shaw, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Shaw brought in this season.
Branchville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Calhoun Academy, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Branchville will head out to challenge Bamberg-Ehrhardt at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Calhoun Academy, they will face off against Thomas Sumter Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Calhoun Academy's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Thomas Sumter Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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