Spearville lost against Holcomb in Monday's first game, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result in Monday's second game. The Spearville Lancers' tough 7-1 loss to the Holcomb Longhorns might stick with them for a while. Spearville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Spearville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison McGee, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Holcomb's side, Korryn Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 14 Ks. Johnson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Rian Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Spearville's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Holcomb, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with that win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Spearville will challenge Ellsworth at 4:00 p.m. in Friday's first game. As for Holcomb, they will head out on the road to take on Stanton County at 4:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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