Blacksburg is 10-0 against Christiansburg since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Blacksburg Bruins will be playing at home against the Christiansburg Blue Demons at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Blacksburg: 3.6, Christiansburg: 1.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Blacksburg unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of Cave Spring by a score of 3-2. Blacksburg was red-hot at the plate headed into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior) but Cave Spring's pitchers proved too tough.
Aubrey Hudgins was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Christiansburg is still undefeated this season after their matchup against Pulaski County on Friday, but Pulaski County came as close as anyone has to beating them. Christiansburg came out on top in a nail-biter against Pulaski County and snuck past 3-1.
Kadyn Camper spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 18 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tyleigh Dillard, who went 2-for-2 with a home run.
Blacksburg's loss dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Christiansburg, their win bumped their record up to 7-0-1.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Blacksburg has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 12.3 hits per game. However, it's not like Christiansburg struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 1.6. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Blacksburg skirted past Christiansburg 4-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Blacksburg repeat their success, or does Christiansburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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