Aces
| 04/29/25 vs Hertford County | 18 |
| 03/18/25 vs Northeastern | 17 |
| 04/28/25 @ Bertie | 15 |
| 04/09/25 vs Pasquotank County | 15 |
| 03/27/25 @ Pasquotank County | 15 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Holmes). They put the hurt on the Hertford County Bears with a sharp 18-2 victory on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Mia Hoffer was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, 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 nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, 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, Gabrielle Provencher was excellent, going 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. Jordan Ward was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs 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, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-18.
Holmes will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bears: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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