The Holliston Panthers will be playing at home against the Hopkinton Hillers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Holliston has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Hopkinton will come in with four straight victories.
Holliston's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Medway on Monday. They lost 14-0 to the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Hopkinton sidestepped Norwood for a 3-2 win.
Hopkinton got a great performance from Alex Riesenberger as she pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Hopkinton's victory was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Addy Walls, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Holliston's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Hopkinton, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Holliston might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Hopkinton in their previous matchup on Saturday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Walls, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Now that Holliston knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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