There's no place like home for Silver Creek, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top against the Pine Valley Central Panthers by a score of 5-2 on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for the Black Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Maddie Blair
| 04/30/25 vs Pine Valley Central | 1 |
| 04/28/25 @ Randolph | 0 |
| 04/23/25 @ Brocton | 1 |
| 04/22/25 vs Gowanda | 2 |
| 04/16/25 vs Grafton | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
Maddie Blair was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off nine hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. That stolen base was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Priya Sakpal, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyla Ziegler, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Silver Creek now has a winning record of 4-3-1. As for Pine Valley Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, Silver Creek and Pine Valley Central will both be playing Forestville Central the next time they take the field. The Black Knights will host the Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Panthers will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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