Holmes extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 7-14. They came up short against the Williamstown Demons, falling 15-5. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their loss to the Demons from their previous meeting back in March of 2016.
Holmes saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amirah Hill, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run. Zyrah Gibbs was another, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Williamstown, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-12. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
On Williamstown's side, the team relied heavily on McKayla Lamson, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with seven stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those seven stolen bases gave Lamson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kilynn White, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with six stolen bases and three runs.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holmes will venture away from home to face off against Augusta at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.8 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Williamstown, they will square off against Dayton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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