Baseball Recap: Fall River Has No Trouble Against Anderson

Fall River had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Everything went their way against the Anderson Cubs on Friday as the Fall River Bulldogs made off with a 13-2 win. The Bulldogs not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 16, 2024.

Hunter Parker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Parker was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, Rhett Overton was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one double. Berrick Earnest was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Bulldogs

On Base Percentage

03/07/25 vs Anderson	54.3%
05/03/24 @ Trinity	34.8%
05/03/24 @ Trinity	42.4%
04/26/24 vs Etna	29.2%
04/26/24 vs Etna	16.7%
+ 10 more games

Fall River always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .543. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.

Fall River didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-2 defeat against Paradise on the 7th. As for Anderson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 14-0 loss against Portola on the 7th.