For the second straight game, Thornwood will face off against Rich Township. The Thunderbirds will be playing at home against the Raptors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Thornwood has four straight wins, Rich Township has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Thornwood will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Rich Township, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Thunderbirds put the hurt on the Raptors with a sharp 27-16 victory on Wednesday. Considering the Thunderbirds have won 11 contests by more than ten runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Rich Township's part, they got a massive performance out of Kasidy Whitaker, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Whitaker also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Ezri Adami was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Rich Township's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Thornwood, their win bumped their record up to 12-4.
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