For the second straight game, Bloom will face off against Thornridge. The Blazing Trojan will host the Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bloom is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Bloom's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over Thornridge. That's two games straight that the Blazing Trojan have won by exactly 15 runs.
Talen Taverne made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Taverne was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other pitching news, Heladio Hernandez looked comfortable as he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Mateo Munoz
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Back at the plate, Bloom got a massive performance out of Mateo Munoz, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave Munoz a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kamari Dawkins, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Bloom kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 5-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Bloom is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Thornridge, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
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