Holmes is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Pasquotank County is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Holmes Aces will take on the Pasquotank County Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Holmes is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Holmes' offense. They fell victim to a rough 9-0 loss at the hands of Pasquotank County on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Holmes' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Pasquotank County's part, they got a big performance out of Chloe Simmons, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Emma Bailey was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Holmes' defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Pasquotank County, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-3.
Wednesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Holmes has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .503. However, it's not like Pasquotank County struggles in that department as they've averaged .432. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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