The Blue Ridge Knights will head out to challenge the Iroquois West Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Iroquois West took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Blue Ridge, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Blue Ridge earned a 9-6 win over St. Teresa.
Ellie Schlieper
| 03/25/25 vs St. Teresa | 10 |
| 03/24/25 vs Armstrong | 14 |
| 03/21/25 @ Martinsville | 10 |
| 03/18/25 vs Rantoul | 6 |
| 03/17/25 @ Donovan | 19 |
Ellie Schlieper spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Addison Roos was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Lillian Enger also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Roos wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Blue Ridge kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Iroquois West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, falling 15-5. That's two games in a row now that the Raiders have lost by exactly ten runs.
Blue Ridge picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Iroquois West, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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