For the second straight game, Holmes will face off against Hertford County. The Aces will head out on the road to square off against the Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Holmes will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Holmes is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by an 18-2 margin over Hertford County on Tuesday. The Aces might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Mia Hoffer made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gabrielle Provencher, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Logan Cobb, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Holmes was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .529. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Holmes now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Hertford County, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-18.
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