The Flour Bluff Hornets will take on the Calhoun Sandcrabs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Flour Bluff’s pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Calhoun’s hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Flour Bluff’s pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over Goliad. The win continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Tigers: they’ve now won three in a row.
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Lucas Escamilla tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. What’s more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he’s had since back in April of 2025.
On the hitting side, Kolton Strey and Fisher Davis did most of the damage at the plate: Strey went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run, while Davis went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That’s the most RBI Davis has posted since back in February of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Waylen Honeycutt, who earned two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Calhoun and Veterans Memorial finished up their contest with a 3-3 tie on Friday.
Calhoun’s tie makes their record 1-2-1 this season. As for Flour Bluff, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Flour Bluff’s speedy runners might be the difference in Saturday’s matchup. The Hornets have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.2 stolen bases per game. It’s a different story for Calhoun, though, as they’ve been averaging an even more impressive 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Flour Bluff continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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