For the second straight game, Springfield will face off against Thurston. The Millers will be playing at home against the Colts at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Springfield has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 7.
Thurston hit Springfield with a eight-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Millers lost 13-3 to the Colts.
For Thurston's part, Rosie Montes was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave Montes a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kassy Anderson, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Thurston kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 12 consecutive matches.
Thurston has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Springfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
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