It was a good run, but Blanchester unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Goshen Warriors by a score of 23-22.
Drey Dees put in work no matter where he played. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Dees has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Dees was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Blanchester got a big performance out of Bryce Sipple, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Sammy Roush was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Blanchester's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-5. As for Goshen, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blanchester will stay at home for another game and welcome Archbishop McNicholas at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Blanchester is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.3 runs per game this season. As for Goshen, they will be playing at home against Northwest at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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