Anderson has gone 8-2 against Walnut Hills recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Raptors will welcome the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Anderson is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Madeira on Tuesday as they made off with a 19-2 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Raptors, who have now won five matchups in a row.
Mason Glen
| 04/12/25 vs Loveland | 4 |
| 04/21/25 vs Turpin | 2 |
| 04/30/25 vs Milford | 1 |
Mason Glen looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Anderson is undefeated when he allows at most two earned runs, but 6-7 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Eric Fleetwood, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-4. That's the most home runs he has posted over his last 12 contests. Nick Rosiello was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Anderson hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Walnut Hills came into Tuesday's matchup having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Western Hills 9-2 on Tuesday. The Eagles not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 18th (when they won 24-4).
Aidan Smith made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Smith was also big at the plate, earning one RBI, one run, and three stolen bases.
In other batting news, Connor Tunning was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Braylon Dennis, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Anderson pushed their record up to 10-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Walnut Hills, their victory bumped their record up to 4-10.
Anderson was able to grind out a solid win over Walnut Hills when the teams last played on Monday, winning 7-4. Will the Raptors repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
