The Anderson Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Yorktown Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Anderson is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Marion (and have done all season long). Anderson blew past Marion 16-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Anderson.
Meanwhile, Yorktown had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Shamrocks and snuck past 3-2.
Caitlin Laferney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lydia Hazen was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Anderson's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Yorktown, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Anderson suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Yorktown in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Can Anderson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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