Indians
| 05/10/25 vs Lafayette Jefferson | 2 |
| 05/10/25 vs Lafayette Jefferson | 3 |
| 05/07/25 vs Muncie Central | 8 |
| 05/06/25 @ Muncie Central | 13 |
| 05/02/25 vs Western | 8 |
| + 14 more games |
The Anderson Indians will square off against the Shenandoah Raiders at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Anderson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Lafayette Jefferson hit Anderson with a four-run second inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Indians fell 6-2 to the Bronchos. The Indians have struggled against the Bronchos recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Anderson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Branson Hemme, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base. Hemme is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Braylon Boone also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Shenandoah waltzed into their match on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They had just enough and edged out the Tigers 6-4.
The team relied heavily on Drew Fredenburg, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Collin Osenbaugh was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Shenandoah's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Anderson, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Anderson has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Shenandoah struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Anderson skirted past Shenandoah 7-5 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Do the Indians have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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