The Blacksburg Wildcats will head out to square off against the Blue Ridge Fighting Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Blacksburg has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Blacksburg fell victim to Greenville H and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Hurricanes, falling 16-0. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Wildcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Blue Ridge suffered their biggest loss since March 1st on Tuesday. They lost 10-2 to Daniel. The Fighting Tigers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Blue Ridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Smouse, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Blue Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Blacksburg, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-15.
Blacksburg couldn't quite get it done against Blue Ridge in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 4-0. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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