On Monday, Blair faced Elkhorn North in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Blair Bears beat Elkhorn North by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-0. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won ten games by seven runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Claire Anderson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Mia McClain, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Blair lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post two or more home runs.
Blair pushed their record up to 19-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Elkhorn North, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-8 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blair will play host again on Thursday to welcome Hastings, where first pitch is scheduled. As for Elkhorn North, they will take on Bennington on Monday.
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