Blackman proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by nine) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Creek Wood Red Hawks 13-12. The win was nothing new for the Blaze as they're now sitting on three straight.
Alyssa Barber
| 03/28/25 vs Creek Wood | 5 |
| 03/12/25 vs Tullahoma | 4 |
| 03/07/25 @ Eagleville | 4 |
| 03/25/24 @ Lexington | 4 |
| 03/27/25 vs Moline | 3 |
The team relied heavily on Alyssa Barber, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Addison O'Dell, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Barber wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Blackman kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. Blackman is 4-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
Blackman now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Creek Wood, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.
Coming up, Blackman will square off against North Jackson at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. North Jackson has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.56 runs per game on average), something Blackman will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Creek Wood, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 6-5 victory against Donelson Christian Academy on the 28th.
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