The Holmes Aces will take on the Camden County Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Holmes is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Holmes managed to slip by First Flight the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Aces came up short against the Nighthawks on Thursday, falling 9-2. The Aces' defeat signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Holmes saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Hare, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Camden County came tearing into Thursday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Bears get on the board and left with an 8-0 win. Considering the Bruins have won nine matches by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Camden County's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Holmes, their loss dropped their record down to 13-3.
Holmes couldn't quite get it done against Camden County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 9-6. Can the Aces avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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