Holden hadn't done well against Sherwood recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Holden Eagles' pitchers stepped up to hand the Sherwood Marksmen a 15-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Holden and bumps their season record up to 13-10. As for Sherwood, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Holden will square off against Lexington at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lexington knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Holden likes a good challenge. As for Sherwood, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Harrisonville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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