The Albany Warriors will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the South Holt Knights at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Albany will head into Thursday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a two-run loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against North Harrison on Thursday. Albany was the clear victor by a 15-2 margin over North Harrison.
Trevor Akins made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Akins was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Shae Miller was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Chase Cline was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, South Holt came tearing into Tuesday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They beat the Trojans by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-3.
The win got Albany back to even at 10-10. As for South Holt, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Albany suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to South Holt in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Albany avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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