BLANCHESTER — A back and forth turned toward McNicholas late as the Rockets topped Blanchester 14-8 Tuesday in non-league softball.
McNicholas took a 4-0 lead then Blanchester battled back for a 5-4 advantage. The Rockets went up 7-5 and added five to make it 12-5. Blanchester tallied three markers to get within 12-8.
“We just couldn’t string enough hits together the remainder of the game,” BHS manager Jamey Grogg said.
Quynn Dawley had three hits and knocked in two. Jocelyn Lansing had three runs batted in.
SUMMARY
April 18, 2023
McNicholas 14, Blanchester 8
(8) BLANCHESTER (ab-r-h-rbi) M Blankenbeckler 4-1-2-1 Q. Dawley 4-1-3-2 Davenport 2-1-0-0 Lansing 4-1-1-3 Peters 3-2-2-1 H. Blankenbeckler 4-0-1-1 Pell 3-0-2-1 B. Dawley 3-0-0-0 Falgner 0-1-0-0 Tedrick 2-1-0-0
2B: Lansing
3B: Peters
SB: Falgner
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