East Chambers hasn't had much luck against Anahuac recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The East Chambers Buccaneers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Anahuac Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
East Chambers fell victim to Anahuac and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 10-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Buccaneers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Anahuac's part, Blaedin Josephson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. What's more, Josephson gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Brayden Sutch was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Braedon Edmonds, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Anahuac always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .552. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matches.
Anahuac's win bumped their record up to 3-6-1. As for East Chambers, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
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