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| 04/18/25 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 04/08/25 - Away | 4-1 W |
| 05/07/24 - Neutral | 10-3 W |
| 04/26/24 - Neutral | 7-2 W |
| 03/21/24 - Home | 7-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
There's no place like home for William Blount, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They blew past the Bearden Bulldogs 10-0 on Friday. The Governors not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 6th (when they won 14-1).
The result came thanks to Katee Owens's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chloe Merriman, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Kinsley Bolton also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: William Blount kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bearden only managed one hit.
William Blount's victory bumped their record up to 16-9. As for Bearden, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.
Looking ahead, William Blount will square off against Greenback at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games the Cherokees have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Bearden, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, an 8-4 win against Seymour on the 21st.
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