Blacksher is 2-8 against T.R. Miller since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Blacksher Bulldogs will challenge the T.R. Miller Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Blacksher is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Blacksher had to settle for a 7-6 loss against Washington County.
Blacksher saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenzie Reid, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Meanwhile, T.R. Miller put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Everything went their way against Jackson as T.R. Miller made off with an 11-4 victory.
Meg Fountain was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Belle Walker, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Blacksher's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6. As for T.R. Miller, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Friday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Blacksher has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .456. However, it's not like T.R. Miller struggles in that department as they've averaged .485. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Blacksher might still be hurting after the 10-3 loss they got from T.R. Miller when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Blacksher avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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