The Calhoun Red Devils are taking a road trip to square off against the Tolsia Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Calhoun has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Calhoun saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They lost 21-7 to Gilmer County.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tolsia, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Hannan on Thursday as they made off with an 18-1 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Rebels needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Kalynn Salmons made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, Jaida Addow was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cloey Horn, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Tolsia always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Calhoun's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-20. Those road losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for Tolsia, their record is now 7-15.
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