The Theodore Bobcats will square off against the McGill-Toolen Yellowjackets at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. McGill-Toolen took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Theodore, who comes in off a win.
Theodore's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Murphy with a sharp 10-0 victory. The Bobcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Austin Youngblood
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Austin Youngblood made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time he hasn't allowed a single hit over his last three contests. He was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. He has become a key player for Theodore: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 7-14 otherwise.
In other pitching news, Hayden Smith looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (two).
Back at the plate, Zachary Ryan was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Jaden Davis was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, McGill-Toolen suffered their closest loss since April 5, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Spanish Fort by a score of 4-2. The Yellowjackets haven't had much luck with the Toros recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Theodore's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-14. As for McGill-Toolen, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-5.
Theodore couldn't quite get it done against McGill-Toolen in their previous meeting back in March of 2020 as they fell 8-5. Can Theodore avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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