After flying high against Malvern last Thursday, David Anderson came back down to earth. The Blue Devils lost 14-2 to the Heartland Christian Lions on Friday. The Blue Devils haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Bryce Esarey
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Bryce Esarey was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He struck out nine batters over 3.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only one hit. Esarey was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Esarey wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Myers, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
David Anderson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Heartland Christian, they moved to 2-4 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. David Anderson will host Columbiana at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Blue Devils are facing the Clippers at the right time seeing as the Clippers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Heartland Christian, they will be playing at home against McDonald at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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