After soaring to ten runs the game before, Northeastern was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They came up short against the Holmes Aces, falling 20-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Aces this season, with their most recent loss being a 11-0 defeat back in March.
Northeastern has also been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season. As for Holmes, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northeastern will venture away from home to face off against Pasquotank County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Holmes, they will head out to take on Bertie at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Aces' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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