In what's become a running theme this season, Holly Springs gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They never let the Apex Cougars onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Holly Springs who now have six in a row.
Noah Rhoades was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Rhoades was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Drake Della Ratta, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
On Apex's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Witt, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Holly Springs is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Apex, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7.
Holly Springs will be playing at home against Panther Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Panther Creek is coming into the game with 11 straight defeats on the road, meaning Holly Springs will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Apex does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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