After flying high against Houlka last Tuesday, Calhoun City came back down to earth. Calhoun City fell just short of the Bruce Trojans by a score of 10-8 on Thursday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Calhoun City saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Vance, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Calhoun City hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in seven consecutive matchups.
Calhoun City now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Bruce, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season.
Coincidentally, Calhoun City and Bruce will both be playing Ingomar the next time they take the field. Bruce will head out to face Ingomar at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Calhoun City will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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