If Heritage was feeling good fresh off their 13-4 takedown of Wake Forest last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Huskies fell just short of the Wakefield Wolverines by a score of 5-3 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Huskies have suffered against the Wolverines since May 5, 2022.
Holden Kafes
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Heritage got a good showing from Holden Kafes, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Kafes has become a key player for the Huskies: the team is 5-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-7 otherwise.
At the plate, Tyler Abbe was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Heritage's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Wakefield, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heritage will welcome Wake Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Huskies' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wakefield, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Wake Prep Academy at 6:00 p.m.
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