After a string of three wins, Thayer's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 12-7 to the Ava Bears. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-3 back in March.
Devin Harrington was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one double.
Easton Pitts
| 04/15/25 @ Winona | 3 |
| 04/01/25 @ Eminence | 3 |
| 04/24/25 vs Ava | 2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Houston | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Willow Springs | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
In other batting news, Easton Pitts made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Thayer is 5-2 when Pitts posts two or more runs, but 2-3 otherwise. Carter Nicholson was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Thayer's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Ava, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-4.
Thayer has already played their next contest (against Liberty), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Ava also has no score uploaded for their next matchup, this one against Hartville.
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