
Hornets
04/28/25 @ Delta | 26 |
05/09/25 vs North Pemiscot | 23 |
04/17/25 vs Delta | 20 |
04/17/25 vs Cooter | 20 |
04/09/25 @ Clarkton | 20 |
There's no place like home for Holcomb, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past the North Pemiscot Mustangs 24-1 on Friday. Considering the Hornets have won 12 contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Ava Gurley made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Gurley was even better at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with four runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Holcomb got a massive performance out of Ella Jane Lemings, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Those four runs gave Lemings a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Chaytlin Hardcastle, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple.
Holcomb was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .474. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .323 or higher in four consecutive games.
Holcomb pushed their record up to 13-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for North Pemiscot, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
As of now, neither Holcomb nor the Mustangs have any future games scheduled.
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