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| 03/17/25 - Away | 9-8 W |
| 04/25/24 - Away | 8-5 W |
| 03/13/24 - Home | 15-8 W |
| 04/19/23 - Home | 6-14 L |
| 03/15/23 - Away | 15-8 W |
| + 5 more games |
Blacksburg's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Spartanburg Vikings 9-8. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Lucy Thayer made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Morgan Merritt, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple was her first of the season. Taylor Tessner was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-4.
Blacksburg kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Blacksburg now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Spartanburg, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Coming up, Blacksburg will square off against High Point Academy at 6:00 p.m. on March 25th. As for Spartanburg, they will take on Boiling Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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