Sadly, Thornridge is still looking for their first win of the season after six matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 20-2 walloping at the hands of the Bloom Blazing Trojan on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Thornridge of the 15-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Wednesday.
For Bloom's part, Mya Tovar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on zero hits and racked up six Ks. Tovar has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Destiny Carvajal was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with four runs, four RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Staley, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4.
Thornridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Bloom, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
Thornridge will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Thornwood at 4:30 p.m. on May 6th. As for Bloom, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-1 victory vs. Blue Island Eisenhower on the 20th.
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