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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