After two games on the road, Blacklick Valley is heading back home. They will take on the Penns Manor Comets at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
Blacklick Valley's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Glendale on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Vikings, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Penns Manor came into Thursday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Purchase Line a 6-0 shutout on Thursday.
Blacklick Valley dropped their record down to 1-14 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Penns Manor, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Blacklick Valley came up short against Penns Manor when the teams last played back in April of 2021, falling 4-1. Thankfully for Blacklick Valley, Kassidy Smith (who struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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