McCallie was the 4-0 winner over Baylor when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The McCallie Blue Tornado fell 7-4 to the Baylor Red Raiders on Monday.
McCallie got a good showing from Chap Bandy, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Noah Wilson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
Even though they lost, McCallie didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Baylor only tossed seven.
On Baylor's side, Jax Bishop tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Amari Jefferson, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
McCallie's defeat dropped their record down to 19-10. As for Baylor, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 19-3.
While McCallie had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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