Blackford can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent game in Saturday's second game. They blew past the Blue River Valley Vikings 11-1. While fans of Blackford might be used to big wins, the ten-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Brayden Teer was incredible, going 1-for-1 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Gage Baker was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On Blue River Valley's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Gard, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
The win was the third in a row for Blackford, bringing their record for this year to 7-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Blue River Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Blackford will head out on the road to challenge Marion at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Blue River Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Eastern Hancock at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Hancock and Blue River Valley are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads.
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