Softball Recap: Tuesday's Victory Is Bleckley County's Seventh in Last Eight Outings

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2025, 4:56pm

Softball Recap: Bleckley County Royals vs. Northeast Raiders

Royals

Margin (Wins)

09/18/25 vs Southwest20
08/19/25 @ Southwest18
09/22/25 @ Central17
09/30/25 @ Northeast16
08/28/25 vs Northeast15

While Bleckley County put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Northeast. The Royals put the hurt on the Raiders with a sharp 16-0 victory. Considering the Royals have won 11 matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Emmie Williams made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.

In other batting news, Bleckley County let Natalie Fordham and Ashanti Flagg run wild. Fordham went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Flagg got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those four RBI gave Fordham a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nyra Waters, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

Bleckley County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .679. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northeast only posted an OBP of .250.

Bleckley County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Northeast, their loss dropped their record down to 5-16.

Bleckley County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 7-4 victory against Dublin on the 2nd. Northeast does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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