Holderness extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 0-3 in the process. They lost 11-1 to the Tilton School Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 two weeks ago.
As for Tilton School, the win keeps they at an undefeated 7-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 10.1 runs this season.
For Tilton School's part, Alexa Gillis was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Gillis has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Maddy Andrade was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ruth Crosby, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Holderness is set to face off against their familiar foe Kimball Union Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Tilton School will square off against rival Proctor Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday.
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