For the second straight game, Park Crossing will face off against Russell County. Park Crossing will host Russell County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Park Crossing has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Park Crossing came up short against Russell County on Tuesday, falling 21-9. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Russell County's part, Jayden Bennett was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave Bennett a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Colton Armstrong, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Russell County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .718. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in four consecutive matches.
Russell County's win bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Park Crossing, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
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