After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Soldotna, Bettye Davis East Anchorage was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They put the hurt on the Hutchison Hawks with a sharp 12-2 win. That ten run margin sets a new team best for Bettye Davis East Anchorage this season.
Edison Polanco and Dylan Dumas were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Polanco struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Meanwhile, Dumas struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). At the plate, Polanco scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Dumas scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alan Contreras, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jorge Rodriquez, who scored a run and stole two bases.
On Hutchison's side, Cal Borland made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Bettye Davis East Anchorage's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-2. As for Hutchison, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Bettye Davis East Anchorage will head out on the road to face off against Bartlett at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Hutchison, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Grace Christian at 4:30 p.m.
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