While Holmes County's victory against Altha wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Blue Devils sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Wildcats on Monday. The victory was nothing new for the Blue Devils as they're now sitting on three straight.

Bri Adams
04/14/25 @ Altha | 7 |
04/08/25 @ Wakulla | 10 |
04/04/25 @ Wewahitchka | 11 |
04/01/25 vs Bozeman | 16 |
03/27/25 @ South Walton | 13 |
+ 4 more games |
Bri Adams made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lyndsey Pilcher, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Ava Jones was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Holmes County's win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Altha, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7.
Looking ahead, Holmes County will square off against Abbeville Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Generals have averaged an impressive 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Altha, they will take on Mosley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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