While Anson couldn't quite beat Chesterfield on Wednesday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 14-point defeat they were dealt on Tuesday. The Anson Bearcats fell just short of the Chesterfield Golden Rams by a score of 17-15. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Luke Hyatt was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hyatt was even better at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Isaiah Hatcher made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Gabriel Maxwell, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Anson has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season. As for Chesterfield, their win bumped their record up to 2-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Anson will take on West Stanly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Stanly will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Anson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chesterfield, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Buford at 6:30 p.m. Buford is coming into the matchup with five straight wins on the road, so Chesterfield will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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