If Holgate was riding high fresh off their 19-2 takedown of Gorham Fayette on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers fell 8-3 to the Hicksville Aces on Thursday.
Grady Hoffer
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Grady Hoffer was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Hoffer wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Zack Boecker, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Holgate has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Hicksville, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holgate will square off against Patrick Henry at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Hicksville, they will look to defend their home field on the 16th against Montpelier at 5:00 p.m.
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