Thurston-Cuming County will head out on the road to face off against the Lincoln Lutheran Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Thurston-Cuming County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with five straight defeats, while Lincoln Lutheran will come in with four straight victories.
Thurston-Cuming County came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Arlington by a score of 6-4 on Tuesday.
Thurston-Cuming County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Hathaway, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run. Jake Schuster was another, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last contest, Lincoln Lutheran made sure to put some runs up on the board against Falls City on Monday. The Warriors put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 10-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won three matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.
Lincoln Lutheran let Dawson Guerber and Kruz Fiddler run wild. Guerber went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double, while Fiddler got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most RBI Fiddler has posted since back in March of 2025. Easton Grell also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Lincoln Lutheran always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Falls City only posted an OBP of .367.
Thurston-Cuming County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Lincoln Lutheran, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Thurston-Cuming County skirted past Lincoln Lutheran 5-4 in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thurston-Cuming County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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