For the second straight game, Hertford County will face off against Holmes. The Bears will host the Aces at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hertford County has now lost 14 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 19.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Hertford County and Holmes, and Holmes kept the tradition alive. The Bears came up short against the Aces on Tuesday, falling 18-2.
For Holmes' part, Mia Hoffer made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Hoffer has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Gabrielle Provencher was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Kori Cortezano was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Holmes was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .529. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Holmes now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Hertford County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-18.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
