The Western Hills Wolverines will square off against the Anderson County Bearcats at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Western Hills nor Anderson County posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Western Hills fell victim to Madison Southern and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The Wolverines have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Western Hills saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Asher Gatewood, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Anderson County also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 9-0 to Collins on Wednesday. The Bearcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Anderson County's loss dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Western Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-9.
Anderson County's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Western Hills has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .456. It's a different story for Anderson County, though, as they've only averaged .319. Will they be able to contain Western Hills' hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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