On Monday, the Calhoun County Saints suffered a tough 13-5 defeat at the hands of the Horse Creek Academy Stallions.
For Horse Creek Academy's part, Adrien Beak was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off only two hits. Beak was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Destiny Hayes, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Kayden Hutto was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Calhoun County now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Horse Creek Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
While Calhoun County 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 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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