Blanchester won against Clermont Northeastern on Wednesday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Wildcats blew past the Felicity-Franklin Cardinals 11-2. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Sammy Roush
| 04/28/25 @ Felicity-Franklin | 14 |
| 04/23/25 @ Clermont Northeastern | 11 |
| 04/16/25 @ Bethel-Tate | 5 |
| 04/12/25 vs Clermont Northeastern | 5 |
| 04/01/25 vs Bethel-Tate | 13 |
Sammy Roush made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 14 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.3 strikeouts per game. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caleb Sears, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cole Mueller, who went 1-for-5 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Blanchester always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive contests.
Blanchester's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Felicity-Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blanchester will square off against Fayetteville-Perry at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Felicity-Franklin, they will challenge East Clinton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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