The Holland Hornets will be taking part in a tournament against the Orangefield Bobcats at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Holland is looking for their season's first win.
Holland came into this matchup off a tough 14-run loss on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Clifton by a score of 6-4 on Friday.
Colin Hall was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
Hall wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gavan Brummett, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. Hunter Mariante was another, scoring a run and stealing Three bases.
Meanwhile, Orangefield posted their closest victory since February 17th on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past Valley Mills 2-1.
Orangefield has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.6 runs over those games. Holland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
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