Calvert is 0-7 against Hopewell-Loudon since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Calvert Senecas will head out on the road to challenge the Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains at 5:00 p.m. After both teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Calvert is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Arlington 19-9. The victory was nothing new for Calvert as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Hopewell-Loudon gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over St. Joseph Central Catholic. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hopewell-Loudon.
Isabelle Beidelschies made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Beidelschies has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances. Beidelschies was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sidney Brickner, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Maddie Holcomb was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Calvert's victory bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Hopewell-Loudon, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Calvert might still be hurting after the 10-4 loss they got from Hopewell-Loudon in their previous meeting last Monday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Beidelschies, who tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Now that Calvert knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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