Colbert County had lost four straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 3-13 to make it five. They lost 14-2 to the Colbert Heights Wildcats. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Colbert County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Castle, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one double.
As for Colbert Heights, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-14. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won seven matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
On Colbert Heights' side, they got a massive performance out of Gavin Caldwell, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Caldwell has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Ratliff, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, one run, and one double.
While Colbert County 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 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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