Thacher lost against St. Bonaventure last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Thacher Toads fell just short of the St. Bonaventure Seraphs by a score of 3-2. Thacher has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Thacher got a good showing from Miles Maxwell, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Maxwell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Thacher saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sam Lust, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base.
On St. Bonaventure's side, they got a great performance from Diego Guzman as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Aaron Byrd picked up the save, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Thacher's defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-2. As for St. Bonaventure, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-6-1 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Thacher will take on Fillmore at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Thacher is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for St. Bonaventure, they will be playing at home against Golden Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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