After flying high against Christel House on Saturday, Heritage Christian came back down to earth. The Eagles came up short against the Anderson Indians on Tuesday, falling 10-1. The Eagles were red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three games prior), but the Indians' pitcher proved too tough.
Heritage Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anna Hilbrich, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Harper Drook also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Heritage Christian's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Anderson, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Heritage Christian will venture away from home to face off against Irvington Preparatory Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Irvington Preparatory Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.4 runs per game on average), something Heritage Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Anderson, they will head out to challenge New Castle at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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