Blanchester stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Fayetteville-Perry Rockets a 23-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Blanchester who now have four in a row.
Sammy Roush made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Roush was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Blanchester let Austin Dick and Bryce Sipple loose on the outfield. Dick scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Sipple scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Dick hasn't dropped below three RBI for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Caleb Sears, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Fayetteville-Perry's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AJ Roy, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Blanchester pushed their record up to 10-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Fayetteville-Perry, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blanchester will face off against Felicity-Franklin at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Blanchester's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four contests. As for Fayetteville-Perry, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Peebles at 5:00 p.m. Peebles is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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