Baseball Game Preview: Thunderbird Adventist Academy vs. Tohono O'Odham Eagles

For the second straight game, Thunderbird Adventist Academy will face off against Tohono O'Odham. Thunderbird Adventist Academy will face off against Tohono O'Odham at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thunderbird Adventist Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.

Thunderbird Adventist Academy will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Tohono O'Odham on Wednesday. Thunderbird Adventist Academy put the hurt on Tohono O'Odham with a sharp 13-7 win. Thunderbird Adventist Academy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Jacob Baumann made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Baumann was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.

Allen Mihai

Runs

03/26/25 vs Tohono O'Odham	2
03/04/25 vs Heritage Academy	1
04/09/24 @ Gila Bend	1
04/03/24 @ A+ Charter School	1
03/25/24 vs AZ Compass Prep	1
03/21/24 vs James Madison Preparatory School	2

In other batting news, Allen Mihai was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Alex Olave was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Thunderbird Adventist Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .704. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

The victory got Thunderbird Adventist Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Tohono O'Odham, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.