Bald Knob scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let the Central Cougars onto the board and left with a 25-0 win. The victory was just what Bald Knob needed coming off of an 11-1 loss in their prior game.
James Holder made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Holder was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Gavin Mitsunaga was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Hudson Muckleberg, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Bald Knob has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-10 record this season. As for Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bald Knob will take on Tuckerman at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Bald Knob is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Harding Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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