Blair had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 7-7 to make it four. They fell just short of the Whitman Vikings by a score of 6-5. That's two games in a row now that the Blazers have lost by just one run.
Blair saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Schulz, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
As for Whitman, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted against Blair since April 11, 2022.
On Whitman's side, Kenneth Nickerson looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Nickerson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit any time he's pitched this season.
Coming up, Blair will square off against Wheaton on Saturday. As for Whitman, they will challenge Northwood on Saturday.
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