College Park lost against The Woodlands last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The College Park Cavaliers took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of The Woodlands Highlanders. College Park has struggled against The Woodlands recently, as their match on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
For The Woodlands' part, Caleb Holifield spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Holifield has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, The Woodlands saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nolan Roycraft, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
College Park's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-10. As for The Woodlands, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-9-2.
College Park will head out on the road to square off against Oak Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. College Park's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Oak Ridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for The Woodlands, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-2 victory vs. Caney Creek on the 13th.
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