New Lexington put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They never let the River View Black Bears onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. Winning may never get old, but New Lexington sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Garrett Blosser made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Blosser has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Blosser was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Jonathan Dold was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Bentley Hanson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
New Lexington's victory bumped their record up to 13-2. As for River View, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Lexington will take on West Muskingum at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. West Muskingum is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for River View, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sheridan at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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