Calhoun City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hatley Tigers. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
Calhoun City saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Williams, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Zawon Edwards was another, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Calhoun City's defeat dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Hatley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Calhoun City will challenge Choctaw County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hatley, they will square off against Walnut at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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