Anderson won the last time they faced Muncie Central and things went their way on Monday too. The Indians walked away with a 9-6 victory over the Bearcats. With that win, the Indians brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Kaydin Hutchison
| 05/11/26 vs Muncie Central | 9 |
| 04/30/26 @ Winchester Community | 7 |
| 04/26/25 @ Connersville | 7 |
| 04/21/26 @ Richmond | 6 |
| 04/03/26 vs Fort Wayne South Side | 6 |
Kaydin Hutchison was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Anderson is undefeated when Hutchison posts two or more runs, but 5-9 otherwise.
In other batting news, Hunter Anderson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. He also scored two runs, which is notable because Anderson is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Cole Roberts, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Anderson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The victory got Anderson back to even at 9-9. As for Muncie Central, their loss was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-17.
Coming up, Anderson will head out to challenge Kokomo at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Indians will need to watch out since the Wildkats have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests. As for Muncie Central, they will take on Shenandoah at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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