Blanchester had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.1 runs), and they went ahead and made it ten on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bethel-Tate Tigers and snuck past 2-1. For Blanchester, this counts as revenge for the 7-2 defeat Bethel-Tate walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
Sammy Roush spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up nine Ks.
Blanchester pushed their record up to 16-3 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Bethel-Tate, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Blanchester will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Walnut Hills at 5:00 p.m. Blanchester is facing Walnut Hills at the right time seeing as Walnut Hills is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Bethel-Tate, they will head out on the road to challenge Hillsboro at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Bethel-Tate's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Hillsboro's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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