Blanchet Catholic waltzed into their matchup on Friday with 15 straight wins... but they left with 16. They blew past the Country Christian Cougars 20-1. Blanchet Catholic might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 17 contests by seven runs or more this season.
For Country Christian's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tanner Crandall, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI. Crandall has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Blanchet Catholic pushed their record up to 21-1 with that win, which was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Country Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-11.
Blanchet Catholic will stay at home for another game and welcome Kennedy at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Kennedy: 2.6, Blanchet Catholic: 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Country Christian, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-5 victory vs. Western Christian on the 7th.
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