Indian Springs won the last time they faced Beaver Dam and things went their way on Friday too. The Thunderbirds put the hurt on the Diamondback with a sharp 16-2 victory. That looming 16-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Thunderbirds yet this season.
Shayne Dedmon made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Dedmon was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
In other batting news, Jadyn Guerino was a standout: she scored three runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged two or more in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Juliana Torneskog, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with five stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
Thunderbirds
| 04/04/25 @ Beaver Dam | 84.6% |
| 04/04/25 @ Beaver Dam | 73.8% |
| 03/28/25 vs Pahranagat Valley | 53.8% |
| 03/28/25 vs Pahranagat Valley | 57.6% |
| 03/14/25 @ Laughlin | 41.7% |
| + 10 more games |
Indian Springs always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .846. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
The win made it two in a row for Indian Springs and bumps their season record up to 4-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.5 runs over those games. As for Beaver Dam, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-8.
Coming up, Indian Springs will welcome Sandy Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Beaver Dam, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Laughlin at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.82 runs per game on average), something the Diamondback will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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