There's no place like home for Blackman, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Siegel Stars 8-7 on Wednesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Blaze as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Madison Keel looked comfortable as she tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Barber, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Sullivan, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

Blaze
04/30/25 vs Siegel | 8-7 |
04/15/25 vs Riverdale | 18-3 |
04/13/25 vs Rockvale | 13-2 |
03/28/25 vs Creek Wood | 13-12 |
Blackman's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-11. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Siegel, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12-1.
As of now, neither Blackman nor the Stars have any future games scheduled.
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