South Adams was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They fell 6-3 to the Blackford Bruins. The Starfires were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bruins apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
South Adams got a good showing from Kade Sprunger, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. That's the fewest earned runs Sprunger has allowed since back in April.
South Adams' defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Blackford, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-10.
Coming up, South Adams will venture away from home to challenge Southern Wells at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Starfires' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Blackford, they will head out on the road to face off against Oak Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Golden Eagles will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Bruins surely won't give up without a fight.
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