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| 04/04/24 - Home | 20-10 W |
| 03/05/24 - Away | 3-6 L |
| 04/28/23 - Away | 10-5 W |
| 03/18/23 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 03/10/23 - Home | 8-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Blue Ridge has gone 9-1 against Greer recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. Blue Ridge will look to defend their home field against Greer at 6:00 p.m. Blue Ridge has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Blue Ridge came up short against Seneca on Tuesday, falling 13-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Fighting Tigers in their meetings with the Bobcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Grace Thompkins was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was B Bayne, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Thompkins wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Blue Ridge kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 12 hits in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Greer came up short against Pickens on Tuesday and fell 6-2. The Yellow Jackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Morgan Arterburn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season.
On the hitting side, Madison Zayas made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Blue Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Greer, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-6-1.
Greer's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Blue Ridge hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .449. It's a different story for Greer, though, as they've only averaged .254. Will they be able to contain Blue Ridge's hitters?
Everything went Blue Ridge's way against Greer in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Blue Ridge made off with a 20-10 win. Does Blue Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Greer turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
