Final
Blaze lead series 2-1
Game 3 of 5Carolina Blaze beat the Oklahoma City Spark 7-5 at Smith Family Stadium. Kelly Maxwell paced the effort with the game's standout line. The Blaze improve their run differential on the CBS Sports Network broadcast.
Line score
Box score
Oklahoma City Spark
| Batting | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maya Brady CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Syd McKinney 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skylar Wallace SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jayda Coleman LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitching | IP | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Maxwell(L) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
Carolina Blaze
| Batting | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reese Atwood C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rachel Garcia RHP | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amanda Lorenz RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Danielle Gibson 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ali Aguilar 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelsey Stewart-Hunter SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pitching | IP | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Garcia(W) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Scoring plays
- Inn 2Reese Atwood rips an RBI double, 1 run scores.
- Inn 3Kelsey Stewart-Hunter doubles down the line, 1 run scores.
Top performers
Starting lineups
Spark
P: Kelly MaxwellBlaze
P: Rachel GarciaPostgame notebook
- The turning point
- The Spark pushed 2 across in the 4th, the swing that decided a 5-7 game at Smith Family Stadium.
- By the numbers
- Blaze 7, Spark 5 · 18 combined hits · 1 errors · decided by 2 runs.
- Player of the game
- Kelly Maxwell went 5 innings with 9 strikeouts and 3 earned runs for the Spark.
- Up next
- Blaze are back out 2026-06-25 against Cascade at Smith Family Stadium, first pitch 4:00 PM ET on ESPNU.
Season series
1Spark vs Blaze, 2026 season to date.
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OKC · Hits 1
OKC · RBI 0.5
OKC · Hits a home run
OKC · Hits 1
OKC · RBI 1
OKC · Hits a home run
OKC · Hits 1
OKC · RBI 1
OKC · Hits a home run
OKC · Hits 1
OKC · RBI 0.5
OKC · Hits a home run
CAR · Hits 1
CAR · RBI 1
CAR · Hits a home run
CAR · Hits 1
CAR · RBI 1
CAR · Hits a home run
CAR · Hits 1
CAR · RBI 0.5
CAR · Hits a home run
CAR · Hits 0.5
CAR · RBI 0.5
CAR · Hits a home run
CAR · Hits 1
CAR · RBI 0.5
CAR · Hits a home run
CAR · Hits 1
CAR · RBI 0.5
CAR · Hits a home run
OKC · Strikeouts 5
CAR · Strikeouts 4.5
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