Anderson extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 16 on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-4. They came up short against the Mt. Shasta Bears, falling 12-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 last Saturday.
Anderson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Mason, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double. Ivan Ramirez also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
As for Mt. Shasta, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by eight runs or more this season.
On Mt. Shasta's side, Hank Johnson made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Johnson was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nick Mangrum, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was JAXSON HEDLUND, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Anderson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-2 defeat against Weed on the 13th. As for Mt. Shasta, they have also already played their next contest, an 18-1 victory against Trinity on the 13th.
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