For the second straight game, Thornridge will face off against Thornton. The Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Thornridge has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the 8th.
Thornridge is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 26-14 to Thornton on Monday. Even if the Falcons couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
For Thornton's part, Antoine Bishop was incredible, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Bishop has become a key player for the Wildcats: the team is 5-0-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-8 otherwise. Jovontae Wade was another key player, getting on base in three of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Thornton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Thornridge's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Thornton, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-7 and their overall record up to 7-8-1.
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