Holland entered their tilt with Union with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Union Red Hawks 11-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Holland considering their two-run performance the game before.
Ethan Byrd made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Byrd has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Byrd was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Abel Walkotten was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four runs, a triple, and an RBI. Peyton Lehman was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Holland's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-13. As for Union, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-19.
Holland will have a chance to go back-to-back against Union: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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