While Licking Valley put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Bloom-Carroll. The Licking Valley Panthers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over the Bloom-Carroll Bulldogs. The win made it back-to-back victories for Licking Valley.
For Bloom-Carroll's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophie Gleim, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base. Gleim has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Licking Valley is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Bloom-Carroll, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-8.
Licking Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Granville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Licking Valley is on a three-game streak of home wins, Granville a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Bloom-Carroll, they will head out on the road to face off against Liberty Union at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Liberty Union's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Bloom-Carroll's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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