The Holly Bronchos will square off against the Clarkston Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Holly is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Holly turned things around against Powers Catholic on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Chargers.
Piper Grant (2029) spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Evelyn Miller (2027), who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April.
Meanwhile, Clarkston came up short against Marian on Friday, falling 13-7.
Clarkston saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leanne Scanlon, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Another was Reagen Allen, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
Clarkston has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-13-1 record this season. As for Holly, their victory bumped their record up to 14-10.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Holly hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Clarkston struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 1.2 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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