If Callaway was riding high off their 13-1 takedown of Rutland last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Callaway Cavaliers came up short against the Starr's Mill Panthers on Monday, falling 13-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cavaliers of the 10-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Karlie Walker made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. The last time her batting average was this high was back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Williams, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Callaway always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. That's a new trend for them: their average OBP was 35.3% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 55.7%.
Callaway's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Starr's Mill, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-6 record.
Callaway will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Jackson, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Callaway is facing Jackson at the right time seeing as Jackson is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Starr's Mill, they will take on Whitewater at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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