Holmes is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Alamo Heights a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Holmes Huskies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Alamo Heights Mules at 12:00 p.m. Holmes will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Holmes is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell 11-8 to Warren on Tuesday.
Ari-Anna Orozco stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. Those runs were her first of the season. Mikayla Rangel was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Alamo Heights fell victim to Smithson Valley and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Rangers.
Alamo Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Holmes, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Alamo Heights' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Holmes has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .444. It's a different story for Alamo Heights, though, as they've only averaged .350. Will they be able to contain Holmes' hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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