Blanchester stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They put the hurt on the East Clinton Astros with a sharp 13-1 victory. The win was nothing new for Blanchester as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Cole Mueller made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Mueller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in six consecutive pitching appearances. Mueller was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Caleb Mobley looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Bryce Sipple was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Austin Dick, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Blanchester's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-3. As for East Clinton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Blanchester will head out on the road to take on Waynesville at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Blanchester's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last seven contests. As for East Clinton, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Felicity-Franklin at 4:30 p.m. East Clinton is facing Felicity-Franklin at the right time seeing as Felicity-Franklin is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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