Thursday just wasn't the day for Holston's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-0 walloping at the hands of the Patrick Henry Rebels on Thursday. Holston has not had much luck with Patrick Henry recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For Patrick Henry's part, Kolby Hicks was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Hicks was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Patrick Henry got a massive performance out of Hank Rutherford, who scored three runs while going 4-for-5. Alex Brown was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
Holston's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Patrick Henry, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Chilhowie the next time they take the field. Holston will host Chilhowie at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, while Patrick Henry will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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