Anderson County entered their tilt with Clay County with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Clay County Tigers a 10-0 shutout on Friday. Considering Anderson County has won four matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Alex Bond and Jeremiah Owens did most of the damage at the plate: Bond scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Owens scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Clark, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Anderson County pushed their record up to 8-5 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs per game. As for Clay County, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.
Anderson County will stay at home for another game and welcome Sullivan East at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Clay County, they will head out on the road to face off against Leslie County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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