Black Knights
| 04/17/25 vs Holland Patent | 20-1 |
| 04/14/25 vs New Hartford | 5-4 |
| 04/13/25 @ Guilderland | 2-11 |
| 04/13/25 @ Shenendehowa | 3-5 |
| 04/04/25 vs Fayetteville-Manlius | 4-2 |
Rome Free Academy had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 19-run drubbing they dealt Holland Patent on Thursday. The Black Knights were the clear victors by a 20-1 margin over the Golden Knights. With that victory, the Black Knights brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Madison Safin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That stolen base was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Gianna Greer was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Kenidee Campbell was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Rome Free Academy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least two batters in three consecutive contests.
Rome Free Academy pushed their record up to 3-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Holland Patent, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Looking ahead, Rome Free Academy is taking a road trip to face off against Proctor at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Holland Patent, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on New Hartford at 4:30 p.m. on the 28th.
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