Holmes is a perfect 10-0 against Hertford County since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Aces will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bears at 5:00 p.m. Holmes is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
Holmes' pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Bertie as they made off with a 15-0 win. The Aces haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Mia Hoffer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March.
Morgan Nixon
| 04/28/25 @ Bertie | 2 |
| 03/27/25 @ Pasquotank County | 1 |
| 03/18/25 vs Northeastern | 1 |
| 03/21/24 vs Northeastern | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Morgan Nixon, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gabrielle Provencher, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Holmes hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Hertford County was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They lost 20-3 to Manteo.
Hertford County's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Holmes, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
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