HIGH SCHOOLRiverdale vs Blackman baseball Helen ComerMurfreesboroBlackman's first baseman Blake Kerperien (2) is congratulated by Blackman's catcher Frankie Carreras (10) and other members of his team after scoring a home run against Riverdale, which was on the only run scored in the game between Riverdale and Blackman on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalRiverdale's left fielder Bradley Pippin (11) makes contact with the ball during the game against Blackman on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's pitcher Lucas Smith (15) celebrates striking out the last Riverdale batter with Blackman's Drew Beam (11) as they win the game 1-0 in the seventh inning on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's pitcher Lucas Smith (15) pitches Riverdale on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalRiverdale's right fielder Blake Merwin (13) makes a catch and an out against Blackman on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalRiverdale's pitcher Cade Hitson (20) tosses the ball up as he walks back to the pitchers mound during the game against Blackman on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's first baseman Blake Kerperien (2) celebrates his home run with his teammates after crossing home plate during the game against Riverdale on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's Ben Marshall (1) swings during his at bat as Blackman plays Riverdale at Riverdale on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's first baseman Blake Kerperien (2) catches a throw to force out Riverdale's shortstop Eli Delk (2) on first base on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalRiverdale's pitcher Cade Hitson (20) pitches against Blackman at Riverdale on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's pitcher Lucas Smith (15) celebrates beating Riverdale 1-0 with his team after striking out the last Riverdale batter on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's baseball head coach Barry Vetter gives a fist bump to Blackman's pitcher Lucas Smith (15) after he pitched against Riverdale on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Blackman won 1-0.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalRiverdale's baseball head coach Barry Messer jogs to third base to coach from third during the game against Blackman on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalRiverdale's right fielder Blake Merwin (13) makes contact with the ball during the game against Blackman on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's designated hitter Dakota Goins (21) looks up to see where his ball went during the game against Riverdale on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalRiverdale players in the dugout during the game against Blackman on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's pitcher Lucas Smith (15) pitches against Riverdale on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalRiverdale's second baseman Michael McClellan (1) makes a catch and an out against Blackman on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's first baseman Blake Kerperien (2) runs the bases after hitting a home run against Riverdale on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman players in the dugout during the game against Riverdale on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's pitcher Lucas Smith (15) celebrates striking out the last Riverdale batter with Blackman's Drew Beam (11) as they win the game 1-0 in the seventh inning on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalRiverdale's left fielder Bradley Pippin (11) makes a catch and out against Blackman on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's pitcher Lucas Smith (15) pitches against Riverdale on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalFans stay bundled up as they watch the game between Riverdale and Blackman from on top of Riverdale's dugout on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalRiverdale's third baseman William Wexler (16) runs to first base during the game against Blackman on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Wexler (16) was the second out in the bottom of the seventh inning.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's first baseman Blake Kerperien (2) throw the ball to his teammates after forcing Riverdale's second baseman Michael McClellan (1) out at first base on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's catcher Frankie Carreras (10) warms up before the start of the seventh inning against Riverdale on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's first baseman Blake Kerperien (2) runs the bases after hitting a home run against Riverdale on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News JournalBlackman's Christian Williams (6) takes a lead off first base as Riverdale's first baseman Brock Puckett (24) waits on the base on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.HELEN COMER/The Daily News Journal