Softball Recap: Richmond-Burton Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 14, 2025, 7:20pm

Softball Recap: Richmond-Burton Rockets vs. Harvard Hornets

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Richmond-Burton fell victim to Harvard and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Rockets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Hailey Holtz

Batters Struck Out

05/14/25 vs Harvard19
05/13/25 @ Plano10
05/12/25 vs Marengo6
05/08/25 @ Woodstock North9
05/06/25 @ Sandwich18
+ 17 more games

Hailey Holtz spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 19 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 22 consecutive appearances.

Richmond-Burton's loss dropped their record down to 21-9-1. As for Harvard, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-11.

Richmond-Burton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Harvard, they will take on Alden-Hebron at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Hornets are facing the Green Giants at the right time seeing as the Green Giants are stuck on a nine-game losing streak.

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