It was a good run, but Blanchard unfortunately witnessed the end of their 18-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Lindsay Leopards by a score of 1-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Lions were not able to get on the board.
Parker Jackson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Blanchard saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Hector, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Blanchard's defeat dropped their record down to 20-4. As for Lindsay, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Dale the next time they take the field. Blanchard will head out to face Dale at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Lindsay will play them later in the day, at 10:30 a.m.
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