After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Robertsdale, Blacksher was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They never let the Murphy Panthers get on the board and left with a 14-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Bulldogs considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Cole Matheny was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March of 2025. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Hunter White
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hunter White, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brayden Bailey, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
The victory got Blacksher back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Blacksher will venture away from home to challenge Cottage Hill Christian Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Murphy, they will welcome St. Luke's Episcopal at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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