The Holmes Aces will head out on the road to square off against the Currituck County Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Holmes fell victim to Currituck County and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. Holmes has struggled against Currituck County recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Holmes saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Stallings, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Holmes' loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Currituck County, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Holmes has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.5 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Currituck County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.8. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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