The Orangefield Bobcats will square off against the Holland Hornets at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Orangefield will be strutting in after a win while Holland will be coming in after a loss.
Orangefield is headed into the match having just posted their closest victory since February 17th on Friday. They skirted past Valley Mills 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bobcats.
Orangefield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Layne Reynolds, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double. Carson Worthy also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Holland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Clifton.
Colin Hall was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Holland's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Orangefield, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
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