Anderson County lost to Wellsville back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Anderson County Bulldogs narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Wellsville Eagles 5-3.
Avery Coyer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brooke Galey, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Caitlyn Foltz was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Wellsville's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Ava Taylor gave up four runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Wellsville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lainey Farley, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Natalie Peel, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Anderson County now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Wellsville, their defeat was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Anderson County by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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