
Aces
04/08/25 @ First Flight | 4-3 |
04/04/25 vs Currituck County | 11-10 |
04/01/25 @ Currituck County | 4-1 |
03/27/25 @ Pasquotank County | 14-0 |
03/25/25 vs Pasquotank County | 8-6 |
+ 4 more games |
Holmes had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.1 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the First Flight Nighthawks. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Aces have posted against the Nighthawks since April 12, 2022.
Holmes' win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Fisher Bobbitt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Bobbitt is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last nine games he's played. Another was Zach Walston, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Holmes pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for First Flight, they moved to 8-6 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Holmes will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Nighthawks: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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