Blum and Jonesboro squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Blum had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Jonesboro Eagles by a score of 13-12. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (11), Blum still had to take the loss.
Jayden Galbraith stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Kayden Arrington was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Blum's defeat dropped their record down to 20-8. As for Jonesboro, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 20-7.
Blum does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jonesboro, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Dodd City. One thing working in Jonesboro's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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