Anderson is 1-9 against Pendleton Heights since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Anderson Indians will face off against the Pendleton Heights Arabians at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Anderson is is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They lost 10-4 to Eastern.
Emma Wilson and Brianna Carter stepped up to the plate in a big way. Wilson scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Carter scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was La'Rayna Elliott, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Pendleton Heights had to settle for a 5-3 defeat against Fishers on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Pendleton Heights has lost by exactly two runs.
Avry Miller was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Anderson's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Pendleton Heights, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-11 record this season.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Anderson hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Pendleton Heights struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1.1. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Anderson might still be hurting after the 13-0 defeat they got from Pendleton Heights when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pendleton Heights' Morgan Humble, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Now that Anderson knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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