Softball Preview: Holmes Aces vs. First Flight Nighthawks
Holmes is 8-2 against First Flight since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Holmes Aces will be playing in front of their home fans against the First Flight Nighthawks at 6:00 p.m. Holmes is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Holmes' hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Currituck County on Friday. Their rough 10-0 loss to the Knights might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, First Flight gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Columbia as First Flight made off with a 17-2 win. The high-scoring effort was just what First Flight needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Holmes dropped their record down to 10-7 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for First Flight, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Holmes took their win against First Flight in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. Does Holmes have another victory up their sleeve, or will First Flight turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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