For the second straight game, Rich Township will face off against Thornwood. The Raptors will challenge the Thunderbirds at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rich Township has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight defeats, while Thornwood will come in with four straight wins.
Things were looking good for Rich Township after they put the first run on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 27-16 to Thornwood. Even if the Raptors couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Kasidy Whitaker stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ezri Adami, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Rich Township's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Thornwood, their win bumped their record up to 12-4.
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