Samuel Thompson Game Report: vs Independence

Samuel Thompson put up the most hits he's had since back in March of 2024 on Wednesday. As a matter of fact, he turned in his biggest game of the season, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.

Even though Thompson couldn't lead East Mecklenburg over Independence, he won't have to wait long to try again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Sadly, Thompson's big day wasn't enough to stop the loss, which snapped the Eagles' five-game streak of wins at home. With the streak broken, Thompson and the Eagles surely have a bit of extra motivation heading into Friday's match. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.