
Homeschool
02/27/25 vs Non Varsity Opponent | 22 |
02/25/25 @ Medina | 19 |
03/20/25 @ Somerset Academy Collegiate | 13 |
03/07/25 vs St. Stephen's Episcopal | 10 |
03/25/25 @ Valor South Austin | 9 |
The New Braunfels Thunder Homeschool got the win against the Valor South Austin Falcons on Tuesday by a conclusive 11-2. The result was nothing new for the Homeschool, who have now won five contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
Payce Taylor made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He is becoming a predictor of New Braunfels Thunder's success: when he allows at most two hits the team is undefeated (and 5-6-1 when he doesn't). Taylor was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
In other batting news, Dawson Posey was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two triples, two RBI, and one run. Those two triples gave him a new career-high. Gavin Sealey also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
New Braunfels Thunder always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
New Braunfels Thunder's victory bumped their record up to 9-6-1. As for Valor South Austin, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-3 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Braunfels Thunder will venture away from home to take on San Marcos Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Valor South Austin, they will head out to challenge Grace Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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