Bertie came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Holmes Aces, falling 23-4. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Aces: they've now lost nine in a row.
Bertie saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Thompson, III, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Bertie's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Holmes, they have been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Bertie does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Holmes, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Hertford County at 7:00 p.m. The Aces are facing the Bears at the right time seeing as the Bears are stuck on a 16-game losing streak.
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