It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Carbondale ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Centralia Orphans 5-4. This was a revenge game for the Terriers: when they faced off against the Orphans on Tuesday, they had to take a 2-1 loss.
Tyler Karayiannis
| 04/02/26 vs Centralia | 2 |
| 03/21/26 @ Frankfort | 2 |
| 03/19/26 @ Anna-Jonesboro | 2 |
| 03/31/26 @ Centralia | 1 |
| 03/26/26 @ Nashville | 1 |
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Tyler Karayiannis made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting three hits. He also scored two runs, which is notable because Carbondale is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-4 otherwise.
Karayiannis wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Connor Daly, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI. Logan Galloway also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Carbondale's record now sits at 3-5. As for Centralia, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3.
Carbondale has already played their next matchup (against Herrin), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Centralia, they have also already played their next contest, a 7-2 loss against Nashville on the 3rd.
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