Baylor waltzed into their match on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They came out on top against the McCallie Blue Tornado by a score of 7-4. For Baylor, this counts as revenge for the 4-0 loss McCallie walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Baylor got a great performance from Jax Bishop as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Amari Jefferson was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On McCallie's side, they got a good showing from Chap Bandy, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Noah Wilson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
Even though they lost, McCallie didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Baylor only tossed seven.
Baylor's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-3. As for McCallie, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-10.
Baylor will have a chance to go back-to-back against McCallie: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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