The Alton Comets are taking a road trip to take on the Thayer Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Monday, Alton came up short against Willow Springs and fell 6-1.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last matchup, Thayer made sure to put some runs up on the board against Cabool on Tuesday. The Bobcats were the clear victors by a 20-0 margin over the Bulldogs. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
The win made it two in a row for Thayer and bumps their season record up to 10-8. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Alton, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Alton couldn't quite get it done against Thayer when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 8-3. Can the Comets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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