After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Thomas More Prep-Marian, Holcomb was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Cimarron Bluejays as the Holcomb Longhorns made off with an 18-7 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Holcomb considering their one-run performance the game before.
Korbin Johnson made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Johnson was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Ethan Kennis was a standout: he fired off two home runs, nine RBI, and a stolen base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jairdan Shultz, who went 5-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On Cimarron's side, Logan Heddlesten was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Adonis Batman, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Holcomb now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Cimarron, they dropped their record down to 4-3 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Holcomb beat Cimarron by a score of 6-2 later that day.
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