The Holmes Huskies will square off against the Warren Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Holmes fell victim to Taft and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Raiders. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Huskies' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Warren came into Tuesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Marshall on Tuesday as they made off with a 12-2 victory.
Jenna Bonilla made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, she posted three strikeouts, the most she's had since back in February. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Warren got a massive performance out of Audrina Rivera, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave Rivera a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Celi Flores, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Warren always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Warren's win bumped their record up to 10-12. As for Holmes, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-17.
Holmes couldn't quite get it done against Warren when the teams last played back in February as they fell 11-8. Will the Huskies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.