Baseball Preview: Corinth Holders Pirates vs. Willow Spring Storm
Corinth Holders is 5-0 against Willow Spring since April of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Corinth Holders Pirates will head out on the road to square off against the Willow Spring Storm at 4:30 p.m. Corinth Holders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Willow Spring's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Corinth Holders took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Willow Spring onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory.
For Willow Spring's part, Austin Fletcher was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Fletcher has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Willow Spring saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Pereira, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Corinth Holders has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Willow Spring, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-10.
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