Thurston waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Churchill Lancers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Thurston also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Kasey Ogan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Syren Ferguson, who went 3-for-3 with two runs and a triple. Bailey Tovey was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Thurston is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6-1 record this season. As for Churchill, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
Thurston will have a chance to go back-to-back against Churchill: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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