The Blue Ridge Knights will head out to take on the Martinsville Bluestreaks at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Blue Ridge lost 7-1 to Rantoul on Tuesday. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Blue Ridge saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Roos, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Martinsville took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Neoga with a sharp 12-5 win. The Bluestreaks not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 24, 2024.
The team relied heavily on Addi Adams, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Kamryn Remlinger was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Blue Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Martinsville in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Blue Ridge since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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