Thorsby waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Verbena Red Devils 15-2. The Rebels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by ten runs or more this season.
Brooklyn Reeser
| 04/01/25 vs Verbena | 9 |
| 03/20/25 @ Comer | 7 |
| 03/13/25 vs Isabella | 6 |
| 03/11/25 vs Billingsley | 3 |
| 03/03/25 @ Maplesville | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Brooklyn Reeser was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.4 strikeouts per game. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Allie Reeser was incredible, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Brinley Giambrone, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Thorsby always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .618. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Thorsby pushed their record up to 7-1-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Verbena, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Looking ahead, Thorsby will take on Billingsley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Rebels' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bears have averaged an impressive 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Verbena, they will challenge Autauga Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Generals will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Red Devils surely won't give up without a fight.
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