Holton-Arms is 1-7 against Flint Hill since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Holton-Arms will look to defend their home field against the Flint Hill Huskies at 4:15 p.m. Holton-Arms will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matchups, Holton-Arms finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of Potomac School. The loss was Holton-Arms' first of the season.
While Flint Hill's win against Georgetown Visitation Prep wasn't quite the blowout they won the last time the pair played, they still came away the winners. Flint Hill sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over Georgetown Visitation Prep on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Flint Hill.
Mackenzie Murdock made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Murdock has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Murdock was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jane Stanley, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Cate Stanley was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, Holton-Arms fell to 3-1. As for Flint Hill, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
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