After flying high against Non Varsity Opponent last Saturday, Caldwell came back down to earth. Caldwell lost 11-3 to the Bishop Kelly Knights on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 13-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Caldwell saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bristol Runnels, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was Runnels' first of the season.
Caldwell's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Bishop Kelly, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Caldwell will face off against Vallivue at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Caldwell's pitchers better be ready for this one: Vallivue has averaged an impressive 11.8 runs per game this season. As for Bishop Kelly, they will square off against Columbia at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop Kelly is facing Columbia at the right time seeing as Columbia is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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