Hollins waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Calvary Christian Warriors and snuck past 5-4. This was payback for Hollins, who suffered a 6-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Teagan Davies, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
On Calvary Christian's side, they got a good showing from Darian Collins, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Collins has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Andrew Tess made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddox Bozeman, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Hollins pushed their record up to 9-11 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Calvary Christian, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-2.
Hollins will look to defend their home field on Thursday against IMG Academy Silver at 7:00 p.m. IMG Academy Silver's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Hollins' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Calvary Christian, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Palm Harbor University at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Palm Harbor University: 1.9, Calvary Christian: 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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