It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Calhoun can now relate to. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-0 walloping at the hands of the Florala Wildcats on Thursday. Calhoun's defeat signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.
For Florala's part, Cody Walsh was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Walsh has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Walsh was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Rayshon Coleman was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Jacob Laura was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Calhoun's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5. As for Florala, they pushed their record up to 19-1 with that win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
While Calhoun had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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