Holly Hill Academy extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 4-7 in the process. They fell 9-4 to the Calhoun Academy Cavaliers. If the Raiders were looking for revenge after losing 3-2 to the Cavaliers when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Calhoun Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. The victory made it back-to-back wins for they.
For Calhoun Academy's part, Colt Layton made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, Layton posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That RBI was his first of the season.
Layton wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Joseph Lyons, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. Asher Ficek was another, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
While Holly Hill Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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