Holcomb is 7-1 against Stanton County since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success in Tuesday's first game. The Holcomb Longhorns will head out on the road to take on the Stanton County Trojans at 4:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Holcomb sitting on ten straight wins and Stanton County on three.
Holcomb put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season in Monday's second game. Everything went their way against Spearville as Holcomb made off with a 7-1 victory.
Korryn Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Rian Rodriguez was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Stanton County can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup in Thursday's second game. They put the hurt on Syracuse with a sharp 20-3 win. While fans of Stanton County might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Kynzi Fehringer was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Fehringer was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Sidney Parks looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, Hallie Waldron was incredible, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a stolen base. Tanisha Arceo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Holcomb's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Stanton County, their record now sits at 8-2.
Holcomb beat Stanton County 8-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holcomb since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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