Colts
| 04/22/25 vs Eagle Point | 7 |
| 04/18/25 vs North Eugene | 9 |
| 04/18/25 vs North Eugene | 11 |
| 04/15/25 @ North Eugene | 11 |
| 04/12/25 vs Churchill | 6 |
| + 9 more games |
For the second straight game, Thurston will face off against Eagle Point. The Colts will face off against the Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Thurston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Thurston is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Eagle Point just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 15-7. Colts fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Eagles since on Tuesday.
For Eagle Point's part, they let Sarah Estes and Kady Ledbetter run wild. Estes went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Ledbetter went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave Ledbetter a new career-high. Madisyn Dean was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Eagle Point kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The win (which was Eagle Point's sixth in a row) raised their record to 8-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Thurston, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 11-3.
Saturday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Thurston hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .370. However, it's not like Eagle Point struggles in that department as they've averaged .398. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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