Baseball Recap: Scott Highlanders vs. Anderson County Mavericks
Sadly, Scott is still looking for their first win of the season after 11 matchups. Their rough 15-0 loss to the Anderson County Mavericks on Monday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Scott of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Anderson County's part, Luke Lankford made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Lankford has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lankford was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Aydin Bond was a standout: he scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Trey Rowe, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Scott's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Anderson County, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Scott by a score of 11-0 later that day.
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