Baseball Preview: Anson Bearcats vs. Central Eagles
The Anson Bearcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Central Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Anson has three straight victories, Central has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Anson beat Forest Hills 12-7.
Hunter Ratliff looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jackson Burr and Luke Hyatt did most of the damage at the plate: Burr scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4, while Hyatt got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Burr hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Jase Martin, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Central was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of McBee.
Anson's win bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
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