Bland managed to slip by Saltillo the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Tigers came up short against the Lions on Tuesday, falling 19-4. The Tigers' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Dakota Blankenship
| 03/07/25 vs Avery | 7 |
| 04/08/25 vs Saltillo | 2 |
| 03/21/25 @ Campbell | 2 |
| 03/18/25 vs Campbell | 1 |
Dakota Blankenship made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. He is becoming a predictor of Bland's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 1-11 when he doesn't). Blaine Hargove also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Bland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Saltillo, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-7.
While Bland had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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