There's no place like home for Adrian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. Everything went their way against the Archie Whirlwinds on Tuesday as they made off with an 11-5 win. Considering the Blackhawks have won four contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Berkleigh Pierce made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Adrian got a massive performance out of Harlee Newkirk, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Emily McCammon, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5.

Blackhawks
04/08/25 vs Archie | 57.9% |
04/07/25 @ El Dorado Springs | 36.8% |
04/01/25 @ Stover | 46.5% |
03/29/25 @ Skyline | 30.8% |
03/29/25 vs Buffalo | 32% |
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Adrian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Adrian's record now sits at 4-7. As for Archie, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Adrian will welcome Lone Jack at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Archie, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jasper at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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