With a playoff game on the line, Glen Rose rose to the challenge on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Snyder Tigers with a sharp 8-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Glen Rose, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Jackson Thompson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Thompson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Glen Rose let Camden Raymond and Gastin McGarity loose on the outfield. Raymond scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while McGarity went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadon Sinclair, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Glen Rose's win bumped their record up to 18-15. As for Snyder, their defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 10-14-1.
Glen Rose will have a chance to go back-to-back against Snyder: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
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