The Calhoun Red Devils will face off against the St. Joseph Central Irish at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Calhoun has given up an average of 9.4 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Calhoun fell victim to Sissonville and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Indians, falling 20-0. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Central came tearing into Tuesday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.1 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Comets 13-11. That's two games straight that the Irish have won by exactly two runs.
The team relied heavily on Cam Kellar, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted over his last 12 contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Tucker Watts, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
St. Joseph Central's win bumped their record up to 26-2. As for Calhoun, their loss dropped their record down to 2-19.
Calhoun suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to St. Joseph Central in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Red Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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