Community entered their contest against Blackman on Sunday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Community Vikings/Viqueens wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-2 walloping at the hands of the Blackman Blaze.
Alana Tate made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.
On Blackman's side, Madison Keel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Mya Kwazu was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Mollee Kent, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Community's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Blackman, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-16.
Community will stay at home for another game and welcome Forrest at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Community is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Blackman, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Central Magnet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Blackman is facing Central Magnet at the right time seeing as Central Magnet is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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