Thompson scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They blew past the Neuqua Valley Wildcats 15-2. The result was nothing new for Thompson, who have now won 12 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Luke Reid looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Drake Mcbride, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. D'Marion Terrell was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Neuqua Valley's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Zalabak, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Thompson is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. As for Neuqua Valley, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Thompson is on the road again on Wednesday to play Oakland at 4:30 p.m. The last four games Oakland has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Neuqua Valley, they will square off against Spring Hill at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Spring Hill's pitching crew has only allowed one run per game this season, so Neuqua Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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