Blue Ridge won against Landrum last Wednesday with 12 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Fighting Tigers won by a run and slipped past the Daniel Lions 12-11. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Fighting Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2015.
The team relied heavily on Grace Thompkins, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hannah Durham, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Blue Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Daniel, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-9.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Blue Ridge is set to challenge their familiar foe Berea at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Daniel will square off against rival Greer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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