On Saturday, Bettye Davis East Anchorage faced South Anchorage in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds fell just short of the South Anchorage Wolverines by a score of 7-5. Bettye Davis East Anchorage just can't catch a break and has now endured six defeats in a row.
Edison Polanco put in work no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Polanco was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Polanco wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Dumas, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Bettye Davis East Anchorage's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for South Anchorage, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-2.
Bettye Davis East Anchorage will look to defend their home field on Monday against Dimond at 6:45 p.m. Dimond is coming into the match with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Bettye Davis East Anchorage will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for South Anchorage, they will face off against West Anchorage at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. South Anchorage's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so West Anchorage's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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