Anderson had lost three games at home, but after bumping their record up to 4-6 on Tuesday that streak is in the rearview. Everything went their way against the Heritage Christian Eagles as they made off with a 10-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won three matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Lilly Travis, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Wilson, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Anderson 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 contests.
As for Heritage Christian, they dropped their record down to 5-9 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Heritage Christian's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anna Hilbrich, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Harper Drook also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Anderson will challenge New Castle at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Heritage Christian, they will face off against Irvington Preparatory Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Irvington Preparatory Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.4 runs per game on average), something Heritage Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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