For the second straight game, Blanco will face off against Florence. The Panthers will take on the Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Blanco is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Blanco didn't have quite enough to beat Florence and fell 7-6.
Kinley Boyd spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Landry Meyer made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Florence has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-8-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Blanco, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-15-1 record this season.
Friday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Blanco hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .337. However, it's not like Florence struggles in that department as they've averaged .318. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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