Softball Recap: Blanchard Lions vs. McLoud Redskins
Blanchard waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with 17 straight wins... but they left with 18. They never let the McLoud Redskins onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matches by seven runs or more this season.
Kylee Coy made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Coy was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Finley Lockwood was incredible, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, a triple, and a run. Quinlyn Johnson was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
Blanchard was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .448. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in 13 consecutive contests.
Blanchard pushed their record up to 20-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for McLoud, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-8.
Blanchard will square off against Lindsay at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Blanchard: 2.1, Lindsay: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for McLoud, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Bishop McGuinness at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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