Holly Pond extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 2-17 in the process. They lost 11-0 to the Hanceville Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, with their most recent loss being a 11-0 defeat back in March.
As for Hanceville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-15-1. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won nine contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Hanceville's part, Josi Jones was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Jones has posted since back in February. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Hanceville got a massive performance out of Lakin McBee, who went 1-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Alex Twitty, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Coming up, Holly Pond will welcome Brindlee Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hanceville, they will square off against Vinemont at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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