Anderson-Shiro's hitters rose to the challenge against a Trojans pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.17 points allowed on Tuesday. The Anderson-Shiro Fighting Owls narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Coldspring-Oakhurst Trojans 10-8. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Anderson-Shiro.
For Coldspring-Oakhurst's part, Trinity Rosales was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She struck out 11 batters over ten innings while giving up eight earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits. Rosales was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Izzy Doggett was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-5. Another player making a difference was Krissie Bennett, who scored two runs while going 2-for-6.
Anderson-Shiro has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Coldspring-Oakhurst, their loss ended a 20-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 21-3.
Anderson-Shiro will have a chance to go back-to-back against Coldspring-Oakhurst: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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