Softball Recap: Anderson County Mavericks vs. Oak Ridge Wildcats
Anderson County won the last time they faced Oak Ridge, and things went their way on Monday too. The Anderson County Mavericks put the hurt on the Oak Ridge Wildcats with a sharp 11-4 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Anderson County.
Addison Grooms spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, Kaycee Baldwin was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Reece Brock, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Oak Ridge's side, Brenna Bradshaw and Gloria Rust did some serious damage despite the final result: Bradshaw scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Rust scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Anderson County's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-18. As for Oak Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 6-18.
Anderson County will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Powell at 6:00 p.m. Powell's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Anderson County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Oak Ridge, they will head out on the road to square off against Webb at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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