Maplesville extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 10-9. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Holtville Bulldogs. The Red Devils were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
As for Holtville, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
For Holtville's part, the result came thanks to BRADY PORTER's shutout, as he gave up just two hits.
At the plate, Holtville's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was KELAN KIMBRO, who went 2-for-3 with one triple. CHANCE BROCK also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Maplesville beat Holtville by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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