Blackwell had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 7-10 to make it four. They lost 10-0 to the Alva Goldbugs. If the Maroons were looking for revenge after losing 4-2 to the Goldbugs when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Alva, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-5. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.
For Alva's part, Trinity Stevens made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Stevens has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with four stolen bases and two runs. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kaylen Woods was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Myka Louthan, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Looking ahead, Blackwell will challenge Hennessey at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Alva, they will head out to challenge Heritage Hall at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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