The Blackman Blaze will head out on the road to square off against the Oakland Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Blackman is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Blackman had to settle for a 10-9 loss against Riverdale.
Haley Salyer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Compton, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Oakland faced Siegel in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Oakland's rough 9-1 defeat to Siegel might stick with them for a while. It was the first time this season that Oakland let down their fans at home.
Blackman's loss dropped their record down to 8-20. As for Oakland, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-10.
Blackman suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Oakland in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Blackman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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