For the second straight game, Mansfield Christian will face off against Lucas. The Flames will challenge the Cubs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Mansfield Christian has struggled recently with nine defeats in a row, while Lucas will arrive with four straight wins.
Monday just wasn't the day for Mansfield Christian's offense. They lost 12-0 to Lucas on Monday.
For Lucas' part, Brady Anschutz made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Anschutz also tossed no walks, which is notable because Lucas is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 1-2 otherwise. Anschutz was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Anthony Fanello was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He also brought in an RBI, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Bobby Grover, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lucas hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mansfield Christian struck out 11 times.
Lucas pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Mansfield Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
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