After flying high against Sedgwick County last Tuesday, Maxwell came back down to earth. The Wildcats lost 12-2 to the Holdrege Dusters on Tuesday.
Maxwell saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Irish, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Irish also brought in an RBI, marking his first of the season.
Maxwell's loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Holdrege, their record now sits at 3-4.
Coming up, Maxwell will challenge Aurora on Friday. The Huskies have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Holdrege, they will take on Adams Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Patriots' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Dusters' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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