Baseball Game Preview: Blanchester Wildcats vs. Seven Hills Stingers

The Blanchester Wildcats will take on the Seven Hills Stingers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

It was a proper cat-fight when Blanchester took on Loveland on Tuesday. The Wildcats fell 8-5 to the Tigers. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Blanchester saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braxton Short, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Seven Hills sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Clark Montessori on Monday. The Stingers haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.

The team relied heavily on Matthew Wiles, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, one triple, and one run. Jackson Hamon was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.

Seven Hills' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Blanchester, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.