The Thorsby Rebels will face off against the Pisgah Eagles on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Thorsby comes in on four and Pisgah on five.
Thorsby is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Vincent a 7-0 shutout. Considering Thorsby has won 18 contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Makinley Turner made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 19 over seven innings pitched. Turner has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 24 consecutive pitching appearances. Turner was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Allie Reeser, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Brinley Giambrone was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Pisgah was able to grind out a solid win over West End on Thursday, taking the game 6-1.
Thorsby has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8-2 record this season. As for Pisgah, their victory bumped their record up to 21-18-2.
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