Anderson County fell victim to Male and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Male Bulldogs. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Anderson County's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Male's part, they got a great performance from Hannah Wright as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Wright has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Madison Reed, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-2.
This is the second loss in a row for Anderson County and nudges their season record down to 3-5. As for Male, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Anderson County will be playing in front of their home fans against Western Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Western Hills' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Anderson County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Male, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-0 victory vs. Madison Central on the 27th.
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