
Vikings/Viqueens
03/18/25 @ Blackman | 5-0 |
03/14/25 @ Zion Christian Academy | 11-1 |
03/14/25 vs Mt. Pleasant | 9-2 |
03/11/25 @ Cannon County | 15-0 |
03/07/25 vs Moore County | 12-0 |
+ 2 more games |
Community came tearing into Tuesday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Blackman Blaze a 5-0 shutout. This was payback for the Vikings/Viqueens, who suffered a 9-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Taylar Wessner made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in May of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Haylee Webb, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Carlie Blanton, who scored a run while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Community's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Blackman, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Looking ahead, Community will face off against Moore County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Moore County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Blackman, they will square off against Centennial at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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