Crowley County can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Calhan Bulldogs as the Crowley County Chargers made off with a 17-2 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Crowley County also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Seth Schultz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Schultz has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Schultz was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Crowley County got a massive performance out of Tritt Buhr, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Cuckow, who went 2-for-2 with two triples, three runs, and an RBI.
On Calhan's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Burnside, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Crowley County's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-12. As for Calhan, they dropped their record down to 2-19 with that defeat, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Crowley County will head out on the road to square off against Walsenburg at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Calhan, they will be playing at home against Peyton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Calhan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
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