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| 04/10/25 - Home | 7-5 W |
| 04/08/25 - Away | 2-6 L |
| 04/15/23 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 04/22/22 - Home | 2-7 L |
| 04/19/22 - Away | 3-5 L |
| + 5 more games |
There's no place like home for Thacher, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Foothill Tech Dragons on Thursday. This was a revenge game for the Toads: when they faced off against the Dragons last Tuesday, they had to take a 6-2 loss.
Miles Maxwell made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over four innings pitched. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024.
Maxwell wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cole Mason, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits Mason has posted since back in April of 2024.
Thacher's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-5. As for Foothill Tech, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Thacher will welcome Nordhoff at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Toads are facing the Rangers at the right time seeing as the Rangers are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Foothill Tech, they will square off against Trabuco Hills at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so the Dragons' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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