Holmes won the last time they faced North Pitt and things went their way on Thursday too. The Holmes Aces never let the North Pitt Panthers get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory. Fans of the Aces have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Mia Hoffer made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over 4.2 innings pitched. Furthermore, she didn't allow a single walk, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in March of 2024. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-4. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in February of 2024.
In other batting news, Harper Evans and Jordan Ward did most of the damage at the plate: Evans scored three runs and stole Four bases. while going 3-for-4, while Ward scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave Ward a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ainsley Parrish, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and one double.
Holmes always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Pitt only posted an OBP of .278.
Aces
| 03/06/25 @ North Pitt | 15-0 |
| 03/03/25 vs Gates County | 11-1 |
| 02/26/25 vs North Pitt | 13-0 |
The win was the third in a row for Holmes, bringing their record for this year to 3-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 12.7 runs. As for North Pitt, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Looking ahead, Holmes will look to defend their home field on Friday against Bear Grass Charter at 6:30 p.m. Holmes knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Bear Grass Charter likes a good challenge. As for North Pitt, they will head out to square off against Martin County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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