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| 03/17/25 - Away | 15-3 W |
| 04/15/24 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 04/19/23 - Home | 6-4 W |
| 04/27/22 - Home | 6-3 W |
| 04/16/16 - Away | 15-2 W |
| + 2 more games |
Blackman won the last time they faced Central Magnet and things went their way on Monday too. The Blackman Blaze put the hurt on Central Magnet with a sharp 15-3 victory. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for the Blaze this season.
Lilliana Acosta looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. That's the fewest earned runs she has allowed since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, Khloe Kolb and Alyssa Barber did most of the damage at the plate: Kolb went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles, while Barber scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Kolb also put up a stolen base, which was her first of the season. Sophia Sullivan was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Blackman always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. They are 2-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Blackman is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. Central Magnet now has a losing record of 3-4.
Coming up, Blackman will host Community at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Community is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Central Magnet, they will head out on the road to face off against Franklin County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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