After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Shasta, Anderson was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Redding Christian Lions. The Cubs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Kolbee Wimmer
03/25/25 vs Redding Christian | 7 |
03/20/25 vs Shasta | 6 |
03/03/25 vs Durham | 4 |
04/26/24 vs Central Valley | 4 |
03/28/24 @ Oroville | 4 |
Kolbee Wimmer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing five bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Caydence Dial was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. She also put up two RBI, which were her first of the season. Isabel Sturges was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-5.
Anderson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Anderson's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Redding Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7-1.
Coming up, Anderson will take on Gridley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Redding Christian, they will be taking part in a tournament against Hoopa Valley at 1:30 p.m. on Friday.
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