In what's become a running theme this season, Calhoun Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-3 margin over the Clarendon Hall Saints. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Calhoun Academy considering their one-run performance the game before.
Colt Layton and Landon Barnes made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Layton tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Barnes pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Layton scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Barnes went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Hamp Thornton and Crews Felder did most of the damage at the plate: Thornton scored three runs while going 1-for-3, while Felder scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Davis Holeman, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
On Clarendon Hall's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Jordan, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Calhoun Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Clarendon Hall, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Calhoun Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Lee Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Calhoun Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Lee Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Clarendon Hall, they will head out on the road to take on Calhoun Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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