The Continental Pirates will challenge the Holgate Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Continental is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They came up short against Paulding, falling 14-4.
Nolan Cordes made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with four stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Bidlack, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Holgate lost 29-6 to Patrick Henry on Saturday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Vincent Peck was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero). He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Peck wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Zack Boecker, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs. Boecker has become a key player for Holgate: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 2-11 otherwise.
Holgate's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Continental, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10-1.
Continental might still be hurting after the 16-2 loss they got from Holgate in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Will the Pirates have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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