East Palestine is 2-8 against David Anderson since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. East Palestine has given up an average of 7.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
East Palestine fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Memorial on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Red Devils by a score of 11-9. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kennedy Andre
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Kennedy Andre was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out nine batters over nine innings while giving up four earned (and seven unearned) runs off ten hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kara Lewis made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was Graycee Ford, who went 1-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.
Chaney hit David Anderson with a four-run first inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blue Devils fell 7-2 to the Cowboys.
David Anderson saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexi Roush, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
East Palestine's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for David Anderson, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-11.
East Palestine skirted past David Anderson 8-6 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Blue Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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