After three games on the road, First Flight is heading back home. They will take on the Holmes Aces at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. First Flight is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but First Flight had to settle for an 11-10 loss against Holmes. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for First Flight in their matchups with Holmes: they've now lost four in a row.
For Holmes' part, the team relied heavily on Marley Harrell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Harper Evans, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
First Flight's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Holmes, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Friday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. First Flight has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .506. However, it's not like Holmes struggles in that department as they've averaged .455. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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