Hollins lost against Osceola back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hollins Royals took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Osceola Warriors. Hollins has struggled against Osceola recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Teagan Davies made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Joshua Castellani, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Hollins didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Osceola only tossed four.
On Osceola's side, they got a massive performance out of Cord Gerdes, who went 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Ethan Futch was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
Hollins' defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Osceola, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Hollins will be playing at home against Owensboro at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Osceola, they will head out on the road to square off against Northeast at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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