Calhan had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 3-13-2 to make it four. They lost 18-2 to the Crowley County Chargers. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by exactly 16 runs.
Calhan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Crippen, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run. Liam Metzger also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for Crowley County, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.
On Crowley County's side, Tanner Kuhn made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, Kuhn posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Crowley County got a massive performance out of Tritt Buhr, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases Buhr has posted since back in May of 2024. Gunner Hughes was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs.
Looking ahead, Calhan will welcome Rocky Ford at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs are facing the Meloneers at the right time seeing as the Meloneers are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Crowley County, they will head out to challenge Rye at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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