Holmes's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past the Newport Wildcats 16-4. That's more bragging rights for Holmes, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Carlie Riley, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Lilliahnna Stokes was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Holmes' win bumped their record up to 4-12-1. As for Newport, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-15.
Holmes will head out on the road to challenge Holy Cross at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Newport, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Beechwood at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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