The Parker Thundering Herd will be playing at home against the Briarwood Christian Lions at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Parker can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 19-1 margin over Wenonah. The win was just what Parker needed coming off of a 19-9 loss in their prior matchup.
Kharon Thomas was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Thomas has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Thomas was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and two RBI.
In other batting news, DeCorian Welch was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three stolen bases, and six RBI. Major Craig was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Briarwood Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on McAdory with a sharp 20-5 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Parker's victory bumped their record up to 21-13. As for Briarwood Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-11.
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