Ludlow entered their tilt with Holmes with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Holmes Bulldogs by a score of 8-5 on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Ludlow, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Joey Eads was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Miller Reed was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Holmes' side, Brandon Riley was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Ryshawn Clifford, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win got Ludlow back to even at 17-17. As for Holmes, their defeat was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 9-19.
Ludlow will face off against St. Henry at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Holmes, they will head out on the road to take on Covington Latin at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Holmes will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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