Baseball Recap: Blacklick Valley Extends Winning Streak to 14

Vikings

Previous Games

04/30/25 @ Bishop Carroll	14-0
04/29/25 @ Turkeyfoot Valley Area	12-0
04/28/25 vs Berlin Brothersvalley	7-4
04/25/25 vs Summit Academy	20-0
04/22/25 vs Turkeyfoot Valley Area	10-0
+ 9 more games

Blacklick Valley entered their tilt with Bishop Carroll on Wednesday with 13 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 14. They never let the Huskies get on the board and left with a 14-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won five contests by ten runs or more so far this season.

Eli Sheesley made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with three RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Drew McEvoy, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, two RBI, and one double. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Greg Schilling, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and two RBI.

Blacklick Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in five consecutive matchups.

Blacklick Valley's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Bishop Carroll, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blacklick Valley will take on Rockwood at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bishop Carroll, they will square off against Clearfield at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.