Holcomb fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Bernie on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mules by a score of 8-7. The Hornets were not able to make up for their loss to the Mules from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.

Bryce McNabb
04/22/25 @ Richland | 4 |
03/31/25 @ Malden | 3 |
04/30/25 @ Bernie | 2 |
03/21/25 vs Clearwater | 2 |
04/11/25 @ Kennett | 1 |
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Bryce McNabb put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out 13 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits. McNabb was even better at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs. He has become a key player for Holcomb: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-8 otherwise.
In other batting news, Keaton Cunningham was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Bladyn Joiner, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Holcomb now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Bernie, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holcomb will venture away from home to square off against Twin Rivers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bernie, they will head out to face off against Campbell at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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