After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three contests, Calvin finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They suffered a tough 9-1 loss at the hands of the Quitman Wolverines. Calvin has not had much luck with Quitman recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Quitman's part, Cali Deal made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Deal has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Deal was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Karley Huckaby was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Madison Chaplin was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Calvin's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-13. As for Quitman, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-4 record this season.
Calvin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Quitman also has no future games currently scheduled.
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