Singer came into Saturday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged the Plainview Hornets out 4-3. The victory was just what Singer needed coming off of a 10-2 defeat in their prior contest.
For Plainview's part, Caleb Calhoun was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits. Calhoun has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Calhoun was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Calhoun wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brennon Johnson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Singer's win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8. As for Plainview, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season.
Singer will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Hackberry, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. As for Plainview, they will head out on the road to square off against Fairview on Tuesday.
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