Romulus extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-3. They came up short against Thurston, falling 17-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Thurston this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-3 on Tuesday.
As for Thurston, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs this season.
For Thurston's part, Kosta Haack was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. That's the most strikeouts Haack has posted since back in April of 2025. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Thurston got a massive performance out of Christian Johnson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Desmond Ferguson was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Romulus will be playing in front of their home fans against Melvindale at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Thurston, they are taking a road trip to square off against Summit Academy North at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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