On Tuesday, Holcomb faced Scott City in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Holcomb Hornets fell just short of the Scott City Rams by a score of 5-4.
For Scott City's part, they let Alyssa Dirden and Halle Comer loose on the outfield. Dirden scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4, while Comer went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double. Dirden has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Holcomb's defeat dropped their record down to 22-2. As for Scott City, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 19-5.
Holcomb does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Scott City, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Oran at 4:30 p.m. Scott City will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak alive.
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