Tilton School had lost six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-5 to make it seven. They lost 14-0 to the Holderness Bulls. That's two games in a row now that the Rams have lost by exactly 14 runs.
Holderness' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
For Holderness' part, Mark Bierwirth was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Bierwirth was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tegan Gregory, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI and one run. Brody Nies was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
While Tilton School had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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