Holmes extended their losing streak to seven on Friday, dropping them down to 3-14. They lost 10-0 to the Sotomayor WILDCATS. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the WILDCATS this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-1 on Tuesday.
As for Sotomayor, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-3-1. The result was nothing new for the WILDCATS, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Sotomayor's part, Noah Vrzal and Kolaiah Staten made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Vrzal pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Staten struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Vrzal has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. At bat, Vrzal went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI, while Staten went 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Evan Fine was incredible, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Alcoser, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Coming up, Holmes is taking a road trip to face off against Harlan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sotomayor, they will venture away from home to square off against Central Catholic at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the WILDCATS 2.3, the Buttons 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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