Softball Game Preview: Blackman Blaze vs. Franklin County Rebels
By Team Reports
Apr 19, 2025, 2:58am
Softball Preview: Blackman Blaze vs. Franklin County Rebels

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04/30/24 - Home | 10-0 W |
03/31/23 - Neutral | 8-4 W |
03/23/16 - Home | 11-0 W |
Blackman has gone a perfect 3-0 against Franklin County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Blaze are taking a road trip to take on the Rebels at 5:30 p.m. Blackman has given up an average of 7.3 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Blackman's last matchup with Oakland could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Thursday. The Blaze lost 16-1 to the Patriots. The Blaze haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Khloe Kolb was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Franklin County came up short against Lawrence County on Friday and fell 4-1. The Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blackman's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Franklin County, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-16.
Blackman took their victory against Franklin County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blaze since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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