New Castle won the last time they faced Anderson, and things went their way on Thursday too. The New Castle Trojans put the hurt on the Anderson Indians with a sharp 11-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for New Castle.
Kattie Mathews was incredible, going 2-for-3 with five stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kyndra Sims, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
On Anderson's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was La'Rayna Elliott, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
New Castle's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-12. As for Anderson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.
New Castle will head out on the road to square off against Greenfield-Central at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Greenfield-Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season. As for Anderson, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Hamilton Southeastern at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Hamilton Southeastern will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Anderson surely won't give up without a fight.
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