Springfield came into Monday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Pearl-Cohn Firebirds on Monday. The Yellow Jackets not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since March 24th (when they won 12-1).
Kelton Hollingsworth
| 04/28/25 vs Pearl-Cohn | 7 |
| 04/21/25 @ Northeast | 3 |
| 04/19/25 @ Friendship Christian | 1 |
| 04/14/25 vs Kirkwood | 5 |
| 04/10/25 vs East Robertson | 5 |
| + 10 more games |
Kelton Hollingsworth was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
In other batting news, Connor Reeves was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Austin Tucker, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Springfield was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. They are 3-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Springfield's win bumped their record up to 7-18. As for Pearl-Cohn, they dropped their record down to 1-15 with the loss, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Springfield will welcome Kirkwood at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pearl-Cohn does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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