After two games on the road, Anderson County is heading back home. They will take on the DuPont Manual Crimsons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. DuPont Manual took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Anderson County, who comes in off a win.
Anderson County's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against George Rogers Clark as Anderson County made off with a 15-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Anderson County needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Lacey Osborne made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Osborne has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Osborne was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
In other batting news, Faith McGregor was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ella Baum, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
DuPont Manual might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-2 to Butler, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. DuPont Manual has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Olivia Kunkle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Brooklyn Bing made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Russell, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Anderson County has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for DuPont Manual, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12.
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