05/06/25 vs Agape Christian | 19 |
04/28/25 vs Shawnee | 13 |
04/17/25 vs Carrier Mills-Stonefort | 12 |
03/25/25 @ Carrier Mills-Stonefort | 12 |
04/24/25 @ Crab Orchard | 11 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Galatia/Thompsonville). Everything went their way against the Agape Christian Knights on Tuesday as they made off with a 19-7 win. Winning may never get old, but the Bearcats sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Galatia/Thompsonville let Colin Jenkins and Connor Campbell run wild. Jenkins went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Campbell went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most hits Jenkins has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kale Stricklin, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Galatia/Thompsonville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive contests.
Galatia/Thompsonville's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Agape Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Galatia/Thompsonville will host Cobden at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Agape Christian, they will square off against Shawnee at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Knights are facing the Redskins at the right time seeing as the Redskins are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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