In what's become a running theme this season, Blanchester gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 13-4 margin over the Walnut Hills Eagles. The win was familiar territory for Blanchester who now have six in a row.
Matt Adkins looked comfortable as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sammy Roush, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Sipple, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Walnut Hills' side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Johnny Ayers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Alex Conrad, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Blanchester is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for Walnut Hills, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12.
Blanchester will look to defend their home field on Friday against McClain at 5:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Blanchester's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while McClain has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. As for Walnut Hills, they will face off against Little Miami at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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