
Thunderbirds
04/11/25 vs Sandy Valley | 15 |
04/02/25 vs Non Varsity Opponent | 11 |
03/28/25 vs Pahranagat Valley | 10 |
04/15/25 vs Tonopah | 9 |
04/15/25 vs Tonopah | 9 |
Nine must be Indian Springs's lucky number: they beat Tonopah with that score not once but twice on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds didn't even let the Muckers on the board, marking the Thunderbirds' second-straight 9-0 shutout. Considering the Thunderbirds have won six contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Landen Blood, who scored two runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Adam Groeblinghoff was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Indian Springs always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tonopah only posted an OBP of .286.
Indian Springs has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Tonopah, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-5.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Indian Springs is set to square off against their familiar foe Round Mountain at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Tonopah will challenge rival Spring Mountain at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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