The West Holmes Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the New Philadelphia Quakers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Holmes is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12 runs per game this season.
On Monday, West Holmes earned an 11-7 victory over Tuscarawas Valley.
Addison Yoder was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Yoder was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Keegan Uhl, who went 3-for-4 with six RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Kenzie Woods, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
New Philadelphia lost a close one when they played in their first game on Saturday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed in their second game on Saturday was a bit more commanding. They fell victim to a rough 13-4 defeat at the hands of Louisville. New Philadelphia has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ellie Mason was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
West Holmes' win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for New Philadelphia, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
West Holmes suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to New Philadelphia when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can West Holmes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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