Baseball Preview: Anderson County Mavericks vs. Urbana Hillclimbers
The Anderson County Mavericks will face off against the Urbana Hillclimbers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Anderson County will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Anderson County earned an 8-3 win over Oakdale.
Trent Strickland and Alex Bond did most of the damage at the plate: 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.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Urbana had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Indian Lake on Friday.
Anderson County's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs per game. As for Urbana, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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