After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Navajo, Hollis was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They walked away with an 8-4 win over the Burns Flat-Dill City Eagles. That's more bragging rights for Hollis, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Matt Parker made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Parker has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Parker was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing four bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Klay Seddon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Seth Kromer, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Hollis pushed their record up to 17-3 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Burns Flat-Dill City, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hollis will take on Merritt at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Burns Flat-Dill City, they will be playing at home against Snyder at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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