Baseball Recap: Thornwood Thunderbirds vs. Rich Township Raptors
Thornwood's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top against the Rich Township Raptors by a score of 10-6. This was a revenge contest for Thornwood, as the team was forced to settle for a 13-4 defeat when these two played last Wednesday.
For Rich Township's part, Branden Bankhead made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Thornwood's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-8-1. As for Rich Township, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13-1 record this season.
Thornwood will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Thornton at 11:00 a.m. Thornwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Rich Township, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Thornton Fractional South at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rich Township is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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