Thurston-Cuming County is 1-9 against Arlington since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. Thurston-Cuming County will head out on the road to take on the Arlington Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Arlington took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Thurston-Cuming County, who comes in off a win.
Thurston-Cuming County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Centennial. The win was just what Thurston-Cuming County needed coming off of a 13-3 defeat in their prior contest.
Ryan Linkous spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jake Schuster, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Kneifl, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Arlington fell victim to a rough 14-4 loss at the hands of Raymond Central in their second game on Saturday. Arlington has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Thurston-Cuming County made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-7. As for Arlington, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Thurston-Cuming County came up short against Arlington in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 10-7. Thankfully for Thurston-Cuming County, Trevor Denker (who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and three RBI) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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