Baseball Preview: Urbana Hillclimbers vs. Anderson County Mavericks
The Urbana Hillclimbers will square off against the Anderson County Mavericks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought game, but Urbana had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Indian Lake.
Meanwhile, Anderson County had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Thursday. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Eagles.
Anderson County let Trent Strickland and Alex Bond loose on the outfield. Strickland scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Bond went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Morgan Clark was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Urbana fell to 2-1. As for Anderson County, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
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