Softball Recap: Northeastern Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2026, 5:02am

Softball Recap: Northeastern Eagles vs. Holmes Aces

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Previous Games

03/20/26 - Away2-12 L
03/20/26 - Away0-14 L
03/18/25 - Away0-17 L
03/18/25 - Away0-15 L
03/21/24 - Away0-15 L
+ 5 more games

Northeastern extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They lost 12-2 to the Holmes Aces. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

As for Holmes, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4. The result was nothing new for the Aces, who have now won three contests by ten runs or more so far this season.

For Holmes' part, Harper Evans was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Evans has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs.

Northeastern will venture away from home to challenge Currituck County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Holmes, they will welcome Camden County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Aces' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bruins have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season.

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