Wednesday just wasn't the day for Blanchester's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Archbishop McNicholas Rockets on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty 22 runs in the game before, Blanchester's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Archbishop McNicholas' part, not much got past Nate Colyer, who gave up just three hits to keep Blanchester off the board. Colyer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Archbishop McNicholas saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tatem Donels, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Blanchester and nudges their season record down to 19-6. As for Archbishop McNicholas, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-15.
Blanchester does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Archbishop McNicholas, they will head out on the road to face off against Indian Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Indian Hill is on a eight-game streak of home wins, Archbishop McNicholas a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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