Anderson had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Everything went their way against the Walnut Hills Eagles on Tuesday as the Anderson Raptors made off with a 20-14 win. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
For Walnut Hills' part, Cecilia Brown stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Becca Zilliox, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Walnut Hills was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Walnut Hills dropped their record down to 2-6 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Anderson will head out on the road to face off against Little Miami at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Little Miami is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Walnut Hills, they will be playing at home against Kings at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Walnut Hills will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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