Blackman posted their closest win since March 14, 2024 on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Boonville Pioneers, sneaking past 5-4.
Madison Keel spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Sophia Sullivan was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Adalyn Skilbeck, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Blackman's victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
Looking ahead, Blackman will be taking part in a tournament against Moline at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Boonville, they will take on Wauconda in a tournament on Thursday.
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