There's no place like home for Anna-Jonesboro, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Friday. They blew past the Vienna Eagles 16-2. With that victory, Anna-Jonesboro brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Aaron Sheffer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Sheffer has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Sheffer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Dylan Harvel was a standout: he scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Aidan McFadden, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3.
On Vienna's side, Matt O'Neal made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Anna-Jonesboro's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-12. As for Vienna, they dropped their record down to 9-10 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Massac County the next time they take the field. Vienna will head out to face Massac County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Anna-Jonesboro will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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