Blanchester is 10-0 against Clermont Northeastern since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Blanchester Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Clermont Northeastern Rockets at 4:30 p.m. Blanchester knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past five matches -- so hopefully Clermont Northeastern likes a good challenge.
In what's become a running theme this season, Blanchester gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They blew past Felicity-Franklin 14-3.
Brayden Wiley and Matt Adkins were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Wiley pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Adkins tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Wiley went 1-for-2 with two RBI, while Adkins scored two runs and stole two bases.
In other batting news, Blanchester got a massive performance out of Sammy Roush, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Caleb Sears, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Clermont Northeastern came up short against East Clinton on Monday and fell 10-6. Clermont Northeastern has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Clermont Northeastern saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Canyon Creager, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Blanchester's win bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Clermont Northeastern, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Clermont Northeastern's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Blanchester hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .393. It's a different story for Clermont Northeastern, though, as they've only averaged .224. Will they be able to contain Blanchester's hitters?
Everything went Blanchester's way against Clermont Northeastern when the teams last played on April 5th as Blanchester made off with a 10-0 victory. Will Blanchester repeat their success, or does Clermont Northeastern have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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