The Blue Ridge Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Pottsboro Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Blue Ridge will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Blue Ridge put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against Leonard as Blue Ridge made off with a 12-0 win.
Karley Rowe and Izzy Jackson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Rowe pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Jackson tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Rowe scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Jackson scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Miranda Caro was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kyara Davis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Pottsboro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 14-1 loss at the hands of Bonham.
Blue Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. As for Pottsboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
Blue Ridge took their victory against Pottsboro in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 18-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Blue Ridge since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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