Blue Ridge's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hartsburg-Emden Stags a 10-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Knights considering their two-run performance the match before.
Ellie Hayward
| 05/16/25 @ Hartsburg-Emden | 3 |
| 05/01/25 vs Okaw Valley | 2 |
| 04/16/25 vs Cornerstone Christian | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Cumberland | 2 |
| 03/21/25 @ Martinsville | 2 |
The team relied heavily on Ellie Hayward, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Karlee Fenton was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Blue Ridge now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Hartsburg-Emden, their defeat was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-17.
As of now, neither Blue Ridge nor the Stags have any future games scheduled.
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