Getting that first win of the season, finally getting that boulder up the hill is a team’s sigh of relief. For the Holtville Bulldogs, that first win could not have come in less dramatic fashion.Â
The Bulldogs faced the Class 3A No. 9 ranked team, Thorsby, according to PrepBaseball Alabama’s preseason poll.
Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Holtville's leadoff hitter Kelan Kimbro gets ready to dive back to first base against Thorsby on Feb. 23.
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PHOTOS: Holtville beats Thorsby in extras
Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Holtville's third baseman Gage Nelson throws over to first base after picking up the ground ball.
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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Holtville pitcher Pate Brock lets a pitch fly in the Bulldogs' Monday night showdown against AHSAA Class 3A No. 9 ranked Thorsby. Holtville took it to extra innings and walked it off with a double.
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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Holtville's interim baseball coach Michael Graffman walks back to the dugout after a mound meeting with the team.
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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Holtville's leadoff hitter Kelan Kimbro gets ready to dive back to first base against Thorsby on Feb. 23.
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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Holtville's Kelan Kimbro is batted home by a double from Madison Curry against Thorsby.
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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Holtville's 2-hole hitter Cole Parrish sprints into home on a double from Madison Curryin the bottom of the first inning.
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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPi Holtville's Cole Parrish (5) dives into home to score on a double from 4-hole hitter Madison Curry in Monday night's game against Thorsby.
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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Holtville designated hitter Gage Russom takes a lead off of third base looking to score another run for the Bulldogs on Monday night's game against Thorsby.
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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Holtville shortstop Kory Duett (2) caught a pop up in the infield in the second inning against Thorsby.
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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Holtville relief pitcher Brock Godwin came in for starter Pate Brock in the top of the fifth inning.
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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Holtville baseball coach Michael Graffman walks back into the dugout after a meeting with the team between innings.
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Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI Holtville second baseman Cole Parrish dives back into first base on a pickoff attempt from Thorsby's pitcher.
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