
Colts
| 05/05/26 @ Springfield | 19 |
| 03/21/26 vs Sheldon | 18 |
| 04/25/26 vs Eagle Point | 12 |
| 04/07/26 vs Churchill | 11 |
| 04/11/26 @ Churchill | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Thurston). They were the clear victors by a 19-1 margin over the Springfield Millers on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Colts needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Thurston got a massive performance out of Daphnie Heckel, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs Heckel has posted since back in June of 2025. Another player making a difference was Payton Tovey, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Thurston always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Thurston's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-21. As for Springfield, their defeat was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-15.
Thurston will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Millers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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