David Anderson's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Southern Indians and snuck past 4-3. For David Anderson, this counts as revenge for the 14-1 defeat Southern walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
For Southern's part, Mason Pitts was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits. Pitts has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pitts was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Pitts wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brody Brown, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and a run.
David Anderson now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Southern, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
David Anderson will have a chance to go back-to-back against Southern: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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