Calhan came into Thursday's game having lost 11 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 25-15 margin over the Kiowa Indians on Thursday. Calhan's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Josh Brecko, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all six of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Toby Monger, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-5.
On Kiowa's side, Brayden Kalisch was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Austin Hundley was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Calhan's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-15. As for Kiowa, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Calhan will take on Ellicott at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kiowa, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Weldon Valley, where first pitch is scheduled at 12:00 p.m. Weldon Valley is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Kiowa will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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