Wildcats
| 04/11/25 vs McClave | 9-3 |
| 04/11/25 vs McClave | 16-1 |
| 04/08/25 @ Stratton | 11-6 |
| 04/08/25 @ Stratton | 9-1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Manzanola | 22-5 |
Holly had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They blew past the McClave Cardinals 9-3. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 16-1 on Friday.
Truman King and Devin Eaton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, King struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Meanwhile, Eaton pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has become a key player for Holly: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-5 otherwise. At the plate, King scored two runs while going 1-for-2, while Eaton scored a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Drayden Williams, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. He is becoming a predictor of Holly's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-6 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Edson Noriega, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Holly back to even at 6-6. As for McClave, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holly will welcome Granada at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for McClave, they will square off against Otis at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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