By Becky Holland
The Bleckley County Royals delivered a commanding performance Thursday, shutting out Northeast 15-0 at home.
Bleckley County wasted no time getting on the board, scoring three runs in the first inning before erupting for 10 runs in the second to take firm control of the game. The Royals added two more runs in the third to seal the victory.
At the plate, Bleckley County tallied 11 hits, led by W. Boatright, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBIs. N. Woodard and J. Johnson each added two hits, while G. Cole contributed two RBIs. The Royals showed patience and discipline as well, drawing four walks and capitalizing on scoring opportunities throughout the game.
On the mound, J. Holloway was dominant, allowing just one hit over three innings while striking out six and walking none.
Northeast was limited to just one hit in the contest and struggled to generate offensive momentum against the Royals’ pitching.
With the win, Bleckley County continues to build momentum as the season progresses.
Photos by Cooper Floyd
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