Softball Recap: Black River Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Victory

Black River came out on top against Lake Center Christian on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run third inning. The Pirates blew past the Tiger 15-5. Winning may never get old, but the Pirates sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Peyton Stewart was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. Jenna Dieter was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one run.

Pirates

On Base Percentage

05/13/26 vs Lake Center Christian	56.2%
05/11/26 @ Wellington	55%
05/04/26 vs Firelands	50%
05/04/26 @ Firelands	45.8%
04/27/26 @ Keystone	36.4%
+ 16 more games

Black River always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2025.

Black River's record is now 7-11. As for Lake Center Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Black River will host Wellington at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Dukes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.38 runs per game on average), something the Pirates will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lake Center Christian, they will take on Chippewa at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.