Branson Blalock turned in nothing short of a gem on Friday: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with less than two walks allowed. This season, Blalock has an ERA of 1.85 over 30.3 innings pitched.
Blalock and Walnut Grove have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Cedar Shoals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cedar Shoals is limping into the matchup having lost nine straight on the road. There's no doubt they're looking for a change of fortune, will Walnut Grove have enough to stop it? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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