Blanchester is 7-1 against Georgetown since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Blanchester Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Georgetown G-Men at 4:30 p.m. Blanchester is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
Blanchester can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Mariemont 10-0. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Blanchester considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Sammy Roush made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Roush was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryce Sipple, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Drey Dees, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Georgetown can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over Felicity-Franklin. Georgetown's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Blanchester's record now sits at 7-3. As for Georgetown, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-3.
Everything went Blanchester's way against Georgetown when the teams last played on April 1st as Blanchester made off with an 11-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Blanchester since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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