Anderson County has relied on a stalwart pitcher averaging 3.79 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Iola Mustangs. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Zach Schaffer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Christopher Barnett was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Anderson County's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Iola, the win keeps they at an undefeated 10-0.
Coming up, Anderson County will be playing in front of their home fans against Wellsville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Iola, they are taking a road trip to square off against Paola at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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