The Holliday Eagles will take on the West Plains Wolves in a tournament on Friday. Holliday's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so West Plains' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Holliday easily dispatched Alvord on Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Eagles fell just short of Boyd by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, West Plains got the win against Merkel on Thursday by a conclusive 8-1. The result was nothing new for the Wolves, who have now won four games by seven runs or more so far this season.
West Plains is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. Having lost for the first time this season, Holliday fell to 9-1.
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