Holt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They suffered a tough 16-0 defeat at the hands of the Holy Spirit Catholic Saints. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Holt of the 13-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
For Holy Spirit Catholic's part, Reed Simmons made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Simmons was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Charlie Strozier, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Trent Ewart was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Holt's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Holy Spirit Catholic, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-13.
Holt does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Holy Spirit Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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