
Bruins
04/21/25 @ Salem | 9-2 |
04/17/25 vs Cave Spring | 5-0 |
04/14/25 @ Auburn | 20-15 |
04/08/25 vs Pulaski County | 9-6 |
04/04/25 @ Patrick Henry | 10-1 |
04/01/25 @ Lord Botetourt | 5-0 |
Blacksburg entered their tilt with Salem on Monday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 9-2 win. The Bruins have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Spartans, too.
Blacksburg let Jack Mann and Major Marshall run wild. Mann went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run, while Marshall got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs. Another player making a difference was Keefer Caldwell, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Blacksburg's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games. As for Salem, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-3.
Blacksburg and Salem should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. The Bruins (ranked 18th) will meet Hidden Valley (ranked 161st) at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Salem will face off against Patrick Henry at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (45 vs. 264).
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