Anderson County stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Cumberland Gap Panthers with a sharp 13-3 win. Winning may never get old, but Anderson County sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Wil Ridenour made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Ridenour was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Anderson County got a massive performance out of Morgan Clark, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Clark has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Aydin Bond was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Anderson County pushed their record up to 16-6 with that victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs per game. As for Cumberland Gap, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Anderson County will head out on the road to take on Seymour at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Seymour is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Cumberland Gap, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Middlesboro at 5:30 p.m. Cumberland Gap is facing Middlesboro at the right time seeing as Middlesboro is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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