The McCallum Knights will head out on the road to take on Richards School for Young Women Leaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McCallum is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
McCallum will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Cedar Creek, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. The Knights put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 18-2 win on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Jazzy Urdy made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Urdy was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
Grace Yemington
| 04/08/25 @ Cedar Creek | 3 |
| 03/11/25 @ Anderson | 2 |
| 02/24/25 vs Navarro | 2 |
| 02/11/25 @ Vandegrift | 2 |
| 04/04/25 vs Anderson | 1 |
In other batting news, McCallum got a massive performance out of Grace Yemington, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave Yemington a new career-high. Lila Brotherton was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3.
McCallum always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .684. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cedar Creek only posted an OBP of .318.
Meanwhile, Richards School for Young Women Leaders was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Anderson, falling 19-4.
McCallum now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Richards School for Young Women Leaders, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
McCallum took their win against Richards School for Young Women Leaders in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 13-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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