Baseball Recap: Friday's Win Is David Anderson's Seventh in Last Eight Outings

Blue Devils

Margin (Wins)

03/31/25 @ Southern	16
04/28/25 vs Wellsville	14
05/12/25 vs Leetonia	13
05/01/25 @ Chaney	11
05/16/25 vs Liberty	10

David Anderson barely beat Liberty the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Blue Devils never let the Leopards get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Friday. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.

Aiden Myers was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Hinchliffe, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.

David Anderson is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Liberty, they are on a 23-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-16.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. David Anderson will welcome East Palestine at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Liberty, they will be playing at home against Chaney at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.