After flying high against Northridge last Monday, Thompson Valley came back down to earth. The Eagles fell just short of the Severance Silver Knights by a score of 12-11 on Wednesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (ten), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
Beau Heaton was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Heaton was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. He has become a key player for Thompson Valley: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-5 otherwise.
Evan Raabe
| 04/16/25 @ Severance | 3 |
| 04/12/25 @ Northridge | 3 |
| 03/15/25 vs Wellington | 3 |
| 04/14/25 vs Northridge | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Palisade | 2 |
| + 7 more games |
In other batting news, Evan Raabe made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Thompson Valley is 2-1 when Raabe posts three or more hits, but 4-5 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Amari Richardson, who scored three runs while going 2-for-5.
The loss snapped Thompson Valley's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-6 record. As for Severance, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Thompson Valley will venture away from home to challenge Poudre at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Severance, they will welcome Greeley Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Silver Knights are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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