It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Thrall had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Blooming Grove Lions. This was a revenge game for the Tigers: when they faced off against the Lions on Saturday, they had to take a 4-3 loss.
Miley Pokorny
| 05/03/25 vs Blooming Grove | 6 |
| 05/02/25 vs Blooming Grove | 9 |
| 04/25/25 vs Elkhart | 12 |
| 04/21/25 vs Thorndale | 8 |
| 04/15/25 @ Rockdale | 13 |
| + 7 more games |
Miley Pokorny spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Mireya Torres was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Thrall is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-12 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Blooming Grove, they moved to 26-5 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Lions beat Thrall by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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