Holmes can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Northeastern Eagles a 15-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Holmes sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Mia Hoffer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hoffer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ainsley Parrish was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Carmen Tocco was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Holmes pushed their record up to 7-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs per game. As for Northeastern, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holmes will challenge Bear Grass Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Holmes' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Bear Grass Charter's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Northeastern, they will head out on the road to take on Holmes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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