Blanco had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.1 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Monday. They walked away with a 12-8 victory over the Florence Buffaloes. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Blanco also won the last time the pair played back in March.
For Florence's part, Cooper McAnelly and Riley Deal did some serious damage despite the final result: McAnelly scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Deal got on base in all five of his plate appearances with. Another player making a difference was Weston Underwood, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Blanco is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3-1 record this season. As for Florence, they are on a 16-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-19.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blanco will challenge Llano at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Blanco's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Llano's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Florence, they will head out on the road to face off against Ingram Moore at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Florence will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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