Calico Rock can bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Shirley Blue Devils with a sharp 12-2 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Pirates' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Keyden Cathey made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Cathey was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kyle French, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Aidan Harris, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
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| 03/06/25 - Away | 12-2 W |
| 03/11/24 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 04/13/23 - Away | 10-0 W |
| 03/16/23 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 04/14/22 - Away | 12-1 W |
| 04/14/22 - Home | 5-2 W |
Calico Rock's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Shirley, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Calico Rock will head out to take on West Side at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Shirley, they will take on Viola at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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