Yellow Jackets
| 08/21/25 vs LaFayette | 9 |
| 08/08/25 vs North Murray | 8 |
| 08/18/25 vs Ridgeland | 5 |
| 08/11/25 vs Heritage | 5 |
| 08/14/25 vs Adairsville | 3 |
Calhoun extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-5. They fell 12-9 to the LaFayette Ramblers. On the bright side, the nine- run performance marked the Yellow Jackets' highest-scoring matchup to date.
Mori Henderson made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and fired off two home runs and seven RBI while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Maggy Abernathy, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
As for LaFayette, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games.
On LaFayette's side, Marlie Day spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and six unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Tamra Yancy was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Sarah Brooke Kelehear was another key player, going 4-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Calhoun will welcome Gilmer at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for LaFayette, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dade County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Ramblers 2.4, the Wolverines 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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