In what's become a running theme this season, Thompson gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Midway/Minto Mustangs as the Thompson Tommies made off with a 31-7 victory. 31 seems to be a good number for Thompson as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Dru Schwab made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Schwab has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Schwab was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Cindy Eliason was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. Claire Kolling was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 4-for-4.
Thompson now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Midway/Minto, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Thompson will be playing in front of their home fans against Kindred/Richland at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Thompson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 18.7 runs per game this season. As for Midway/Minto, they will head out on the road to square off against Dakota Prairie at 2:30 p.m. on Monday.
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