Holmes posted their closest win since April 17, 2024 on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Manteo Redskins, sneaking past 8-7. This was a revenge game for the Aces: when they faced off against the Redskins last Tuesday, they had to take a 2-1 loss.

Chloe Chappell
03/14/25 @ Manteo | 15 |
02/29/24 @ North Pitt | 12 |
05/07/24 vs Ayden - Grifton | 8 |
04/25/24 @ Camden County | 4 |
04/23/24 vs Camden County | 4 |
Chloe Chappell made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single hit while striking out 15 over 6.1 innings pitched. Those 15 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Chappell wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Ward, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Holmes' victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Manteo, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holmes will square off against Northeastern at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Holmes is facing Northeastern at the right time seeing as Northeastern is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Manteo, they will be playing in front of their home fans against First Flight at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Manteo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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