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| 04/15/25 - Home | 13-11 W |
| 04/05/24 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 04/02/24 - Away | 14-1 W |
| 04/06/23 - Away | 6-4 W |
| 04/04/23 - Home | 5-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Blue Ridge has gone 9-1 against Travelers Rest recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Fighting Tigers will square off against the Devildogs at 6:30 p.m. The last three games Blue Ridge has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
While Blue Ridge's victory against Travelers Rest wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Fighting Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-11 win over the Devildogs on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Fighting Tigers considering their one-run performance the game before.
Hudson Poirier was a standout: he fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in runs (two). Another player making a difference was Brady Smouse, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run and two runs.
Blue Ridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .471. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
This is the second loss in a row for Travelers Rest and nudges their season record down to 5-14. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Blue Ridge, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-7.
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