For the second straight game, Calhoun will face off against United Nations International. The Cougars will welcome the Unis at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Calhoun will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Calhoun had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-run drubbing they dealt United Nations International on Monday. The Cougars were the clear victors by a 15-3 margin over the Unis. Considering the Cougars have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Quentin Ruffin
| 04/28/25 @ United Nations International | 7 |
| 04/11/25 @ Grace Church School | 4 |
| 04/09/25 vs Browning | 1 |
| 04/04/25 vs Packer Collegiate Institute | 1 |
Quentin Ruffin made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two triples, three RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Calhoun let Josh Mandel and Howard Jones run wild. Mandel got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Jones went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three RBI gave Jones a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jordan Osorio, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Calhoun was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .481. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Calhoun has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for United Nations International, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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