Thurston-Cuming County will head out on the road to square off against the St. Paul/Palmer Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses dating back to last season for Thurston-Cuming County and five for St. Paul/Palmer.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought match, but Thurston-Cuming County had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Lincoln Lutheran.
Thurston-Cuming County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Beckman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Landon Buck was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Thurston-Cuming County was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, St. Paul/Palmer came up short against Wayne on Thursday and fell 10-6.
Zandyn Weller was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Thurston-Cuming County's record now sits at 0-5. As for St. Paul/Palmer, their record now sits at 1-5.
Thurston-Cuming County came up short against St. Paul/Palmer in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 8-5. Can Thurston-Cuming County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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