The Thayer Bobcats will face off against the Alton Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Thayer will be strutting in after a victory while Alton will be coming in after a loss.
Thayer headed into their last game having not scored more than two runs for four straight, but Cabool let them put that streak behind them. The Bobcats never let the Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 20-0 win on Tuesday. The Bobcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Alton came up short against Willow Springs on Monday and fell 6-1.
Thayer is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Alton, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Thayer was able to grind out a solid win over Alton in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, winning 8-3. Will the Bobcats repeat their success, or do the Comets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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