The Temple Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Rush Springs Redskins at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, Temple got themselves on the board against Geronimo, but Geronimo never followed suit. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over the Blue Jays. The win made it back-to-back victories for Temple.
Nathan Lipscomb made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. Lipscomb was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Robert Toquothty and Jacob Chumley did most of the damage at the plate: Toquothty scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Chumley went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. Toquothty is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Micheal Marin was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Rush Springs got the win against Carnegie on Friday by a conclusive 7-0.
Temple's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Rush Springs, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
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