Calhoun is 2-8 against Gilmer County since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Red Devils will square off against the Titans at 7:00 p.m.
Webster County hit Calhoun with a six-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Devils came up short against the Highlanders, falling 9-2.
Cooper Morris was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Charter Cottrell also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Gilmer County put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Wirt County. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 22, 2022, but that streak is no more.
Kolten Holbert made a big impact no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jacob Stewart was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Tyler Ratliff was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs.
Calhoun's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Gilmer County, their record is now 9-0.
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