
Thunder
05/08/25 @ North Branch | 13 |
04/08/25 @ Chisago Lakes Area | 8 |
04/30/25 @ Mound-Westonka | 5 |
04/21/25 vs North Branch | 4 |
04/11/25 @ Princeton | 4 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Zimmerman). They put the hurt on the North Branch Vikings with a sharp 13-3 win on Thursday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Thunder as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Madyson Becker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Becker was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one RBI. That RBI marked the first that she has brought in this season.
In other batting news, Madilyn Tucker and Ari Martinez did most of the damage at the plate: Tucker got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI, while Martinez got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That RBI was Tucker's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaci Daudt, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Zimmerman always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .618. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Zimmerman's win bumped their record up to 2-7. As for North Branch, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Zimmerman wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, an 8-4 loss against Becker on the 9th. As for North Branch, they have also already played their next game, a 5-2 defeat against St. Francis on the 9th.
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