Clarendon Hall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 17-3 loss at the hands of the Calhoun Academy Cavaliers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Clarendon Hall of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Clarendon Hall saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Jordan, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On Calhoun Academy's side, Colt Layton and Landon Barnes made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Layton pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Barnes pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Layton scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Barnes went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Calhoun Academy let Hamp Thornton and Crews Felder loose on the outfield. Thornton scored three runs while going 1-for-3, while Felder scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Davis Holeman, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Clarendon Hall's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Calhoun Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Clarendon Hall will head out on the road to take on Calhoun Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Calhoun Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lee Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Calhoun Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Lee Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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