There's no place like home for Florence, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They blew past the Austin Black Bears 12-2 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Falcons have posted against the Black Bears since April 21, 2022.
Cooper Thomaston
| 04/19/25 vs Austin | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Ardmore | 3 |
| 03/11/25 @ Lawrence County | 3 |
| 03/29/25 vs Brooks | 2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Austin | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
Cooper Thomaston was a standout: he got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. He has become a key player for Florence: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 12-21 otherwise. Carter Graves also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Florence hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
Florence's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 16-21. As for Austin, their loss was their 11th straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-25.
Florence will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Black Bears: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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