The Blanchester Wildcats will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Northwest Knights at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Blanchester is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Mariemont. Everything went Blanchester's way against Mariemont on Wednesday as Blanchester made off with a 14-6 win.
The team relied heavily on Alayna Davenport, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Mackenzie Blankenbeckler, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Northwest came into Wednesday's matchup having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over Lynchburg-Clay on Wednesday.
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