Chaney had lost 11 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 2-8 to make it 12. They lost 13-2 to the David Anderson Blue Devils. That's two games in a row now that the Cowboys have lost by exactly 11 runs.
As for David Anderson, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. The result was nothing new for David Anderson, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For David Anderson's part, Bryce Esarey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). David Anderson is 3-1 when Esarey allows two or fewer earned runs, but 5-6 otherwise. Esarey was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Ashton Hinchliffe was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He has become a key player for David Anderson: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three hits, but 5-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Brady Carpenter, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chaney will head out to take on Rootstown at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rovers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Cowboys' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for David Anderson, they will venture away from home to square off against Madonna at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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