The Callaway Cavaliers will be playing in front of their home fans against the East Jackson Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Callaway will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Callaway sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Shaw.
Brantin Swanson was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Bryce Hubbard, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, East Jackson suffered a tough 10-3 loss at the hands of Providence Christian Academy on Thursday. East Jackson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
East Jackson also got a good showing from Reed Cassidy, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Brady Saunders and Payton Garner stepped up to the plate in a big way. Saunders scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Garner went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Callaway is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for East Jackson, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-13.
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