If Hollins was riding high fresh off their 13-2 takedown of Pinellas Park last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hollins Royals fell 8-4 to the Dunedin Falcons on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-3 back in February.
Hailey Mercado was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Aubree Van Epps was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Three bases. while going 2-for-3.
Hollins' loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-5. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Dunedin, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Hollins is taking a road trip to take on Countryside at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hollins is facing Countryside at the right time seeing as Countryside is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Dunedin, they will face off against Pinellas Park at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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