For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last five times Blacksburg and Cave Spring have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Thursday. The Bruins lost 11-1 to the Knights. The Bruins were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Blacksburg saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madelyn Williams, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Blacksburg's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-4. As for Cave Spring, they pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blacksburg will challenge Hidden Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bruins' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Titans have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for Cave Spring, they will square off against Franklin County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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