
Bruins
03/25/25 vs Radford | 13 |
03/21/25 @ William Byrd | 5 |
05/22/24 vs Mecklenburg County | 1 |
05/16/24 @ Christiansburg | 2 |
05/07/24 @ Hidden Valley | 4 |
+ 8 more games |
Blacksburg not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 12, 2024. They blew past the Radford Bobcats 16-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bruins.
Clara McMahon made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. 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 stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Hudgins, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Jones, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Blacksburg always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Radford only posted an OBP of .333.
Blacksburg now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Radford, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blacksburg will welcome Auburn at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Radford, they will square off against Giles at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Giles has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.5 runs per game on average), something Radford will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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