Turpin dropped their record down to 9-3 on Monday, which also ended the team's nine-game streak of wins on the road dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Anderson Raptors by a score of 7-6. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raptors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Anderson, the victory got them back to even at 5-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
For Anderson's part, Mason Glen looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, TJ Beattie was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and one run. Hudson Best was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
While Turpin had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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