Saturday just wasn't the day for Blanchester's offense. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Southeastern Local Trojans on Saturday. The defeat means Blanchester is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Blanchester saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Quynn Dawley, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Southeastern Local's side, Reese Wells made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Wells has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Wells was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Southeastern Local let Katie Tehan and Kaylee Wells loose on the outfield. Tehan went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double, while Wells scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Allie Lewis, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Blanchester's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Southeastern Local, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Blanchester will be playing in front of their home fans against East Clinton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. East Clinton is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Blanchester will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Southeastern Local, they will face off against Greenon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southeastern Local's pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so Greenon's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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