The Anderson Cubs will take on the Weed Cougars in a tournament on Friday. Anderson comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Anderson's offense. They came up short against Mt. Shasta on Thursday, falling 12-0.
Anderson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Mason, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double. Ivan Ramirez also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Weed had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victors by a 25-0 margin over Trinity. The Cougars have beaten the Wolves the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Wolves has come to flipping the script.
Mayson Aquila was a major factor no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, Weed got a massive performance out of Jackson Keen, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two doubles. Those four hits gave Keen a new career-high. Braeden Cordes was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Anderson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Weed, their record is now 1-0.
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