Anderson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 15-5 to the Central Valley Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Anderson of the 15-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Daimon Pierce was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Central Valley's side, Kanin Harris made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Harris has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Harris was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Bradley Blankenship was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Drason Recio was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Anderson's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Central Valley, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-9.
While Anderson had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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