The David Anderson Blue Devils will take on the Dalton Bulldogs in a tournament on Friday. David Anderson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
David Anderson will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Heartland Christian, who they had gone 0-7 against in their seven prior meetings. The Blue Devils blew past the Lions 9-1 on Monday. Considering the Blue Devils have won 12 matchups by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Logan Sturgeon
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Logan Sturgeon made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because David Anderson is 6-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 8-9 otherwise. Sturgeon was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Jones, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Paxton Henthorne was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs.
David Anderson hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heartland Christian struck out 15 times.
Meanwhile, Dalton didn't have quite enough to beat Rittman on Monday and fell 4-2. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by exactly two runs.
David Anderson is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Dalton, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-9.
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