Callaway fell victim to Vicksburg and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. Their rough 13-0 loss to the Vicksburg Gators might stick with them for a while. Callaway has struggled against Vicksburg recently, as their match on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
For Vicksburg's part, Kealon Bass made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Bass has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Bass was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tyler Carter, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Christopher Green II, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Callaway's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Vicksburg, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Callaway will take on Forest Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Forest Hill is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Vicksburg, they will be playing at home against Columbus at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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