
Pirates
04/15/25 vs Clearview | 14 |
04/12/25 @ Smithville | 10 |
04/12/25 @ Smithville | 10 |
04/07/25 @ Brookside | 9 |
Black River's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Clearview Clippers with a sharp 15-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won four contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
Rebekah Miller was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Miller was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Black River got a massive performance out of Jenna Dieter, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Madelyn Stief was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Black River hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive matchups.
Black River has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for Clearview, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Black River wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 6-5 win against Firelands on the 16th. As for Clearview, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 20-0 defeat against Keystone on the 17th.
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