The Callaway Cavaliers will head out to challenge the Pike County Pirates at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Callaway has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Pike County will come in with three straight victories.
Callaway's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Harris County on Friday. They lost 8-0 to the Tigers. That's two games in a row now that the Cavaliers have lost by exactly eight runs.
Callaway saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Williams, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Pike County put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. They never let Rutland onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won 16 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Callaway's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Pike County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
Callaway suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Pike County in their previous meeting back in August. Can Callaway avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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