Preview: Hollis Tigers vs. Blair Broncos
Hollis is 4-0 against Blair since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Hollis Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Blair Broncos at 6:00 p.m. Hollis will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive.
Last Monday, it was close, but Hollis sidestepped Carnegie for a 4-3 win.
Matt Parker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Parker was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Parker wasn't the only one making solid contact as one players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sebastian Duran, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brody Whisenant, who scored two runs and stole a base.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Blair's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Big Pasture. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Blair has scored all season.
Jaxson Torrez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Blair saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blake Martin, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Hollis' victory bumped their record up to 15-2. As for Blair, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-3.
Everything went Hollis' way against Blair when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as Hollis made off with a 12-0 win. Will Hollis repeat their success, or does Blair have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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