Calhoun is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Van a 20-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Calhoun Red Devils will look to defend their home field against the Van Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. The last five games Calhoun has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Calhoun fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Wirt County on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 6-5. That's two games in a row now that the Red Devils have lost by just one run.
Meanwhile, Van lost 15-7 to Liberty on Tuesday.
Easton Moore and Earl Davis did some serious damage despite the final result: Moore went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run, while Davis went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Van's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Calhoun, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Calhoun came out on top in a nail-biter against Van in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. Will the Red Devils repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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