Holt is 0-3 against Winfield since September of 2024 but things could change on Tuesday. The Indians will host the Warriors at 4:15 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Holt nor St. Charles West made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Indians won by a run and slipped past the Warriors 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
The team relied heavily on Laney Thompson, who went 2-for-4 with two triples and two runs.
Meanwhile, Winfield got themselves on the board against Warrenton on Thursday, but Warrenton never followed suit. They were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over Warrenton. Winfield might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
Winfield also got a great performance from Maci Knowles as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Knowles has posted since back in October of 2024.
On the hitting side, Claire Shoemake was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in October of 2024. Another player making a difference was Olivia Van Cleve, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Winfield's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Holt, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Holt might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Winfield in their previous matchup on September 11th. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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