Anson has been on the road for nine straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hawley Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Anson fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Stamford on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 7-6. Anson has struggled against Stamford recently, as their match on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Tyler Wilburn put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Wilburn was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Samuel Cowan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Hunter Teichelman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Hawley had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Cisco on Tuesday. Hawley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Anson's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Hawley, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
Anson suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Hawley in their previous meeting on April 2nd. Will Anson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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