It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Woodstock North ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They skirted past the Richmond-Burton Rockets 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Thunder have posted since April 12th.
Ryan Lalor
| 04/26/25 @ Richmond-Burton | 7 |
| 04/12/25 @ Plano | 4 |
| 03/29/25 @ Hampshire | 4 |
| 04/19/25 vs Sycamore | 2 |
| 04/16/25 @ Johnsburg | 2 |
Woodstock North got a great performance from Ryan Lalor as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave Lalor a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brady Rogers, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Braeden Berner was another key player, going 1-for-5 with two runs and one stolen base.
The victory was the third in a row for Woodstock North, bringing their record up to 8-8. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Richmond-Burton, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
Woodstock North will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Rockets: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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