The Blackman Blaze narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Friendship Christian Commanders 8-6.
Blackman got a big performance out of Daffy Norment, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Norment also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was McGuire Bolding, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Blaze
03/22/25 @ Friendship Christian | 8-6 |
03/18/25 @ Rockvale | 14-0 |
03/07/25 @ Stewarts Creek | 7-5 |
Blackman pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Friendship Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blackman will host Glenbrook South at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Friendship Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Donelson Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. This will be Friendship Christian's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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