Thurston-Cuming County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Roncalli Catholic Crimson Pride on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Thurston-Cuming County.
Jake Schuster was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Schuster was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Owen Hathaway was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Linkous, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Thurston-Cuming County's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Roncalli Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-15.
Thurston-Cuming County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-0 defeat against Central City/Centura on the 9th. Roncalli Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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