
Thunderbirds
04/22/25 @ Mitchell | 9-8 |
04/15/25 vs North Knox | 14-4 |
04/10/25 vs Shoals | 19-2 |
Eastern Greene proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Mitchell Bluejackets 9-8. The victory was nothing new for the Thunderbirds as they're now sitting on three straight.
Charley Paurazas was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Alyvia West, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Eastern Greene kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in four consecutive games.
The win got Eastern Greene back to even at 3-3. As for Mitchell, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern Greene will face off against North Daviess at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so the Thunderbirds' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mitchell, they will head out to challenge Crawford County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wolfpack have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.86 runs per game on average), something the Bluejackets will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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