Red Springs had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 1-21 to make it five. They lost 20-2 to the West Bladen Knights. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-3 on Tuesday.
As for West Bladen, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-7. The game marked their most dominant victory of the season.
For West Bladen's part, Marlene Crabtree made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Crabtree was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Kali Allen was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, four runs, and three RBI. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Addison Wilcox was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and one double.
As of now, neither Red Springs nor West Bladen have any future games scheduled.
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