Holly extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 1-4 in the process. They lost 12-4 to the Linden Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 on Thursday.
Jaelynn Mortinsen and Molly Charboneau (SVSU) did some serious damage despite the final result: Mortinsen went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run, while Charboneau (SVSU) went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and one run. That run marked the first that Mortinsen has scored this season.
As for Linden, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-2. Considering they have won six matches by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On Linden's side, Tessa Zilisch (2027) made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Zilisch (2027) has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs.
In other batting news, Addi Siegwald (2027) was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Sophia Helm (2025) was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Holly will face off against rival Flushing at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Linden is set to challenge their familiar foe Swartz Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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