After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fair Grove, Hollister was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the Cassville Wildcats. That's more bragging rights for Hollister, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Cassville's part, they got a good showing from CJ Rose, who tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Danny Roper made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Hollister's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-11. As for Cassville, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Hollister will be playing at home against Reeds Spring at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Reeds Spring is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Hollister will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Cassville, they will face off against McDonald County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cassville is facing McDonald County at the right time seeing as McDonald County is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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