Seneca dropped to 12-6 on Tuesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Blue Ridge Tigers by a score of 3-2. The Bobcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
As for Blue Ridge, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.
For Blue Ridge's part, Kilee Grant spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits. Grant has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Blue Ridge let Brynlee Bayne and Bella Sands run wild. Bayne went 1-for-3 with one home run, while Sands went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits Sands has posted since back in April of 2025.
Looking ahead, Seneca will venture away from home to challenge Westside at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bobcats will need to watch out since the Rams have now posted at least ten runs in their last four games. As for Blue Ridge, they will be playing at home against Chapman at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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