The Blanchet Catholic Cavaliers will head out on the road to take on the Western Christian Pioneers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Blanchet Catholic is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Blanchet Catholic can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Western Christian a 20-0 shutout. Blanchet Catholic's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four matchups.
Riley Pratt and Drew Bartels made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Pratt pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Bartels struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Pratt scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1, while Bartels went 1-for-1 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Noah Hancock was incredible, scoring five runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Cuff, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles.
Blanchet Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Western Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
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