North Callaway appeared to have win No. 4 in hand after the fourth inning on Thursday.
The Thunderbirds beat Hallsville 11-2 at home after scoring seven runs in the fourth inning for a 10-2 lead before eventually moving their record up to 4-0. Class 3 No. 6 North Callaway finished with eight hits to record its fifth straight win against Hallsville (3-2), with four of those victories being double-digit run days by the offense. Keaton Bell went 2-for-3 with two runs and a RBI at the plate and pitched two perfect innings with three strikeouts on the mound. Justice Moore and Caleb Sheets each had two RBI, Carson Bassett went 2-for-3 with a RBI, and Carter Moore, CJ Cunningham and Tucker Sheets (winning pitcher after starting with two earned runs allowed on five walks and one hit) each had a RBI. Hallsville had one RBI each from Landon Cunningham and Abe Rhoades.
North Callaway hosts California (4-0) at 5 p.m. Monday.
Look for the full story in the Wednesday April 2, 2025 edition of the Mexico Ledger.
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