Calvin Christian had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rock Academy Warriors and snuck past 5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Calvin Christian also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Tyler Hoff was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Hoff has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hoff was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Hoff wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Brouwer, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Calvin Christian pushed their record up to 14-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Rock Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Calvin Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against Rock Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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