Ulysses was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 15-0 to the Holcomb Longhorns. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ulysses of the 15-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Holcomb's part, Korryn Johnson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Johnson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Johnson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Holcomb got a massive performance out of Brooklyn Deniston, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Emma Cornelsen, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Ulysses' defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Holcomb, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 13-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Ulysses by a score of 9-0 later that day.
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