The Anderson Raptors will head out on the road to face off against the New Richmond Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. New Richmond took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Anderson, who comes in off a win.
On Wednesday, Anderson sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Walnut Hills. The win made it back-to-back victories for Anderson.
Leo Muehlenkamp made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Muehlenkamp was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hudson Best, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, New Richmond fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Western Brown on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Broncos by a score of 5-4. New Richmond has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
New Richmond saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lex Hounshell, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Anderson has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for New Richmond, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Everything went Anderson's way against New Richmond when the teams last played back in April of 2021 as Anderson made off with a 13-2 win. Does Anderson have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Richmond turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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