Holmes County's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Wewahitchka Gators. This was a revenge game for the Blue Devils: when they faced off against the Gators back in February, they had to take a 7-3 defeat.
Bri Adams
| 04/04/25 @ Wewahitchka | 11 |
| 04/01/25 vs Bozeman | 16 |
| 03/27/25 @ South Walton | 13 |
| 03/14/25 @ Arnold | 7 |
| 03/11/25 vs Wakulla | 13 |
| + 2 more games |
Bri Adams made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Jones, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Jacee Bowers was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Holmes County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Wewahitchka, they dropped their record down to 4-13 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Looking ahead, Holmes County will take on Wakulla at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Blue Devils 3.4, the War Eagles 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Wewahitchka, they will host Vernon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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