Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Wednesday. Red Level had just enough and edged out Elba 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Red Level has posted since May 7, 2024.

Caroline Blackwell
03/17/25 @ Brantley | 4 |
03/18/25 @ McKenzie | 8 |
03/13/25 vs W.S. Neal | 10 |
03/11/25 vs McKenzie | 11 |
04/02/25 vs Elba | 15 |
Caroline Blackwell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 15 Ks. Those 15 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Emmie Snider was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Red Level and bumps their season record up to 9-7. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Elba, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
Coming up, Red Level will square off against Samson at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Elba, they will welcome Goshen at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.33 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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