Hollister had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 2-17 to make it five. They lost 13-3 to the Ava Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 19-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
As for Ava, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 17-4. Considering they have won 14 contests by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
For Ava's part, Hannah Forrest was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four RBI gave Forrest a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Paris Henry, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Hollister will head out to face off against Conway at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Ava, they will host Salem at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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