Jarrell extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 1-11. They came up short against the Lampasas Badgers, falling 22-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Badgers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 24-0 on Tuesday.
As for Lampasas, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-4-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by seven runs or more this season.
For Lampasas' part, Calvin Phelps made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Phelps has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Lampasas got a big performance out of Drew Davis, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Cayhill Isom, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Jarrell will challenge rival Taylor at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Lampasas is set to square off against their familiar foe Burnet at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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