Blackwell Flycatchers Pull Away From Pecos Bills 8-4

June 29 2024 The Blackwell Flycatchers defeated the Pecos Bills 8-4 after collecting 17 hits and scoring in four innings. Blackwell overcame a 1-0 deficit with a run in the second inning, added two in the fifth, three in the seventh and two in the eighth. Pecos scored three times in the eighth but could not complete the comeback.

Markus Bracey led Blackwell with four hits, including a triple, and two RBI. J. Dice and Jack Skantze each added three hits and two doubles, while Skantze drove in two runs. D. Burroughs also went 3-for-4 with an RBI. Blackwell’s eight runs were supported by 17 hits, while Pecos finished with three hits and four runs.

Marty Carnahan earned the win for Blackwell after allowing two hits and four runs in 7.2 innings. Although he was charged with four runs, none were earned, and he struck out 10 while walking five. Kaden Kneip recorded the save with 1.1 scoreless innings. Pecos starter Alex Jacobs took the loss after surrendering 14 hits and six earned runs in seven innings while striking out eight.