Casen Holmes turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his sixth in a row with less than two walks allowed. For the year, Holmes has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of 2.21 over 25.3 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.387/0.525/0.677 with 11 runs.
Holmes' strong effort led Kemper Academy over Sharkey Issaquena Academy and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Thanks in part to Holmes' efforts, Kemper Academy will roll in on a three-game winning streak. Will Holmes and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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