Fighting Tigers
| 04/28/25 vs Travelers Rest | 12 |
| 04/22/25 @ Greer | 15 |
| 04/21/25 vs Pickens | 5 |
| 04/18/25 vs Palmetto | 7 |
| 04/17/25 vs Seneca | 4 |
| + 16 more games |
The Blue Ridge Fighting Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Daniel Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Blue Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Blue Ridge got the win against Travelers Rest by a conclusive 12-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Fighting Tigers.
Blue Ridge got a great performance from Kilee Grant as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Grant has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Grace Thompkins and Hannah Durham did most of the damage at the plate: Thompkins got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Durham went 3-for-4 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most hits Durham has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Brynlee Bayne, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
Blue Ridge kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 10-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Daniel lost 9-3 to Pickens on Monday.
Daniel has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. As for Blue Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 14-7.
Blue Ridge skirted past Daniel 12-11 when the teams last played on April 4th. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Fighting Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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