Blanchester was the 17-5 winner over Valley View when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. Blanchester came up short against Valley View on Wednesday, falling 19-11. Even if the Wildcats couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Blanchester got a massive performance out of Alayna Davenport, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. That's the most stolen bases Davenport has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Tatum Strange, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles.
Blanchester now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Valley View, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, Blanchester will square off against Mercy McAuley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Valley View, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Carroll at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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