Thomson is 0-10 against Burke County since April of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. Thomson will square off against Burke County at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Thomson's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Butler with a sharp 18-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Thomson as they're now sitting on three straight.
Tre Lazenby
| 03/28/25 vs Butler | 5 |
| 03/25/25 vs Glenn Hills | 3 |
| 03/21/25 @ Laney | 5 |
Tre Lazenby was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times he's played. Wyatt Lowe also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Lazenby wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Thomson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 14 hits in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Burke County entered their tilt with Glenn Hills on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Spartans 15-0. That's two games straight that the Bears have won by exactly 15 runs.
Nate Cadle and Sam Kyzer did most of the damage at the plate: Cadle scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1, while Kyzer scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Kyzer is becoming a predictor of Burke County's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 6-9 when he doesn't). Christian Smith was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
The win got Burke County back to even at 9-9. As for Thomson, their record now sits at 13-4.
Burke County's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Thomson hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .380. It's a different story for Burke County, though, as they've only averaged .250. Will they be able to contain Thomson's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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