Blacksburg won against Pelion on Friday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Wildcats walked away with a 9-6 win over the Panthers. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won three in a row.
Ashley Caraway
| 05/11/26 vs Pelion | 3 |
| 04/21/26 @ Landrum | 2 |
| 04/17/26 @ High Point Academy | 2 |
| 04/29/26 vs Chesnee | 1 |
| 04/23/26 vs Liberty | 1 |
Blacksburg let Taylor Tessner and Ashley Caraway run wild. Tessner went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Caraway went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those three hits gave Caraway a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cherysh Gomez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Blacksburg hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in seven consecutive matchups.
Blacksburg's win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Pelion, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-12.
As of now, neither Blacksburg nor the Panthers have any future games scheduled.
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