Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Blackman). They never let the Centennial Cougars get on the board and left with a 19-0 win on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Blaze needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Blackman let Sophia Sullivan and Danyela Ptaszek run wild. Sullivan got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one triple, while Ptaszek went 3-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and one stolen base. Sullivan also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Barber, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Blaze
| 03/21/25 @ Centennial | 65.6% |
| 03/18/25 vs Community | 18.5% |
| 03/17/25 @ Central Magnet | 56.8% |
| 03/13/25 vs Eagleville | 51.4% |
| 03/12/25 vs Tullahoma | 59.5% |
| + 26 more games |
Blackman always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .656. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
The victory got Blackman back to even at 4-4. As for Centennial, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Blackman will host Oakland at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oakland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Blackman's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Centennial, they will head out to take on Independence at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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