From BleckleyProgress.com
Big rally puts 9-10 girls one game away from title game.
By Dave Whitaker
Jul 10, 2014, 23:54
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Addisyn Keel sets to throw to third. |
Both all star teams sought to keep up early momentum at state. In Sylvania: The 11-12 boys lost a morning game to Jeff Davis. Rain washed Thursday evening's game against Appling County, it'll be concluded Friday at 10:30 am.
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Nena Beth Mickle receives the ball for the out. |
Meanwhile in Madison: The 9-10 girls first opponent Thursday was Jasper County. A six and eight run inning powered Bleckley to a 23-4 win. Numerous players had hits including Clair Rickerson who had two straight RBI hits.
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Janyla West scores. |
Next up was another "BC" team as Bleckley took on the Rebelettes of Berrien County. Berrien led 8-0 after an inning and a half when Bleckley scored ten. Up 20-9 in the fifth, the Rebelttes scored five. Shelton Dean had the game-clinching hit as Bleckley won 22-14.
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Darcie Dillard gets a hit. |
She was 4 for 5. Joni Lucas was 4 for 4 with a double. Nena Beth Mickle went 3 for 4. Katherine Purser went 2 for 4 with a triple. Addisyn Keel was 2 for 4. Janyla West and Rickerson both went 2 for 2. Juliette Stevens and Darcie Dillard were 1 for 2.
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Supporters of the team "stand up and holler" after hearing the "two bits, four bits, six bits, a dollar" chant following the win against Berrien. |
A win Friday at 10 am versus Bacon County puts Bleckley into their first state title game in 9-10 girls since 2004.
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