Mt. Pleasant had to settle for second on Thursday, but Michael Blanco sure wasn't going down easily. Blanco wasn't messing around, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). The pitching appearance was his seventh straight with two or fewer walks.
Coming up, Blanco and Mt. Pleasant will host Independence at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cardinals have been dominating at home and they will enter the match having won eight straight home games. Will Blanco and the rest of the team be able to keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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