The Thrall Tigers will face off against the Milano Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Milano took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Thrall, who comes in off a win.
Thrall is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand BVCHEA HomeSchool a 15-0 shutout on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Mikayla Velasquez
| 03/18/25 vs BVCHEA HomeSchool | 5 |
| 03/13/25 vs Franklin | 4 |
| 04/15/24 @ Rosebud-Lott | 4 |
| 02/25/25 vs Holland | 2 |
| 05/04/24 vs Burton | 2 |
Mikayla Velasquez was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. Briana Jarosek was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Thrall always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .864. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Milano fell victim to Burton and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Milano's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 7-5. As for Thrall, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Thrall came out on top in a nail-biter against Milano in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 5-3. Will Thrall repeat their success, or does Milano have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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