The Paris Greyhounds and the Holmes Bulldogs will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Paris is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Berea just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 9-8.
Will Wilson put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wilson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that he launched this season.
| 04/02/25 vs Berea | 7 |
| 03/21/25 @ Robertson County | 4 |
| 03/18/25 @ Bath County | 4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Menifee County | 3 |
| 03/29/25 @ Newport | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
In other batting news, Cameron Mays was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing seven bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Paris' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 5-1 (and 3-4 when he doesn't). Karson Hickerson was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Holmes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against Bishop Brossart, falling 10-0.
Paris' defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Holmes, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything went Paris' way against Holmes in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Paris made off with a 15-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Greyhounds since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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