McCallie posted their closest win since May 15, 2024 on Thursday. They skirted past the Walker Valley Mustangs 4-2. This was payback for the Blue Tornado, who suffered an 8-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Peyton McAllister looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jerome Lehoux, who went 2-for-4 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.

Blue Tornado
| 03/20/25 @ Walker Valley | 4-2 |
| 03/10/25 @ Silverdale Academy | 5-7 |
| 03/08/25 @ Farragut | 1-11 |
| 03/08/25 vs Science Hill | 4-1 |
| 03/07/25 vs Bearden | 0-6 |
McCallie's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5. As for Walker Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
McCallie will take on East Hamilton in a tournament on Thursday. East Hamilton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so McCallie's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Walker Valley, they will be taking part in a tournament against Combine Academy National at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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