Bruins
| 04/14/25 @ Auburn | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Pulaski County | 20 |
| 04/04/25 vs Patrick Henry | 10 |
| 04/01/25 vs Lord Botetourt | 0 |
| 03/27/25 vs Auburn | 6 |
| + 3 more games |
The Blacksburg Bruins will venture away from home to face off against the Cave Spring Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Blacksburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Blacksburg managed to slip by Auburn the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Bruins lost 9-2 to the Eagles on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, the Bruins couldn't push the score so high this time.
Blacksburg saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madelyn Williams, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Williams also put up a double, which was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Cave Spring scored the most runs they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Christiansburg by a score of 11-10.
Abigail Bradberry was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Rachel Hartman was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Blacksburg's record now sits at 5-3. As for Cave Spring, their record is now 4-3.
Blacksburg's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's contest. The Bruins have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Cave Spring, though, as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.6 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Blacksburg continue to outrun the ball?
Blacksburg beat Cave Spring 8-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Do the Bruins have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
