The Anacoco Indians will face off against the Pitkin Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Anacoco sitting on three straight victories and Pitkin on four.
If Anacoco beats Pitkin with 19 runs on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Everything went the Indians' way against Fairview on Tuesday as they made off with a 19-4 win. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by ten runs or more this season.
Caleb Dixon and Caleb Taylor made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Dixon tossed four innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Meanwhile, Taylor pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2025. At the plate, Dixon went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple, while Taylor went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that Dixon has hit this season.
In other batting news, Peyton Wenrich and Anden Wilson did most of the damage at the plate: Wenrich went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and three runs, while Wilson went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs Wilson has posted since back in February. Drew Patin was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Anacoco kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Pitkin posted their closest victory since April 14, 2025 on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Weston 3-2.
Anacoco's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Pitkin, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
Anacoco suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to Pitkin in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
