ThunderBolts outpace Mississippi for win07/11/2025 9:21 PM
 PEARL, MS – Daryl Ruiz went 5-for-5 to lead the ThunderBolts’ offense in a 13-10 win over the Mississippi Mud Monsters at Trustmark Park Friday night. For the sixth time in their last seven games, the ThunderBolts (19-36) scored in the first inning. Cam Phelts drew a leadoff walk before Ruiz picked up his first hit, an RBI double to start the scoring. Michael Sandle tripled home Ruiz, then scored on a balk to make it 3-0. Mississippi (28-27) got one run back in the bottom of the first inning before the Bolts pulled away. Ruiz’s second RBI double added a run in the second and in the fourth inning, Dakota Kotowski hit a three-run homer as part of a four-run inning to give the ThunderBolts an 8-1 lead. It was 9-1 after a Zach Beadle sacrifice fly in the fifth, but in the bottom of that inning, Mississippi fought back. In an inning that featured five walks and an error, the Mud Monsters also collected three hits to plate seven runs and cut the deficit to one run. The ThunderBolts bounced right back, scoring four in the sixth. Broussard hit a two-run double in the rally and Beadle and Sandle also contributed RBIs to stretch the advantage back to five. Mississippi chipped away with a run in the seventh and one in the ninth. They brought the tying run to the plate with two outs in the bottom of the ninth but Caleb Riedel was able to get Brayland Skinner to fly out to end the game. Riedel went four innings for his third save. Jalen Evans (2-0) allowed three runs and recorded one out and was credited with the win. Tyree Thompson (4-2) gave up eight runs in four innings to take the loss. Game five of the six-game series is scheduled for Saturday night at Trustmark Park. Greg Duncan (2-5, 3.86) starts for the ThunderBolts against Mississippi’s Brian Williams (5-2, 2.22). First pitch is scheduled for 6:30 and the broadcast information can be found at wcthunderbolts.com.
|
Browse by Year »
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008
Browse by Month »
July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 September 2021 August 2021 July 2021 June 2021 May 2021 August 2019 July 2019 June 2019 May 2019 September 2018 August 2018 July 2018 June 2018 May 2018 September 2017 August 2017 July 2017 June 2017 May 2017 September 2016 August 2016 July 2016 June 2016 May 2016 September 2015 August 2015 July 2015 June 2015 May 2015 September 2014 August 2014 July 2014 June 2014 May 2014 September 2013 August 2013 July 2013 June 2013 May 2013 September 2012 August 2012 July 2012 June 2012 May 2012 September 2011 August 2011 July 2011 June 2011 May 2011 September 2010 August 2010 July 2010 June 2010 May 2010 September 2009 August 2009 July 2009 June 2009 May 2009 September 2008 August 2008 July 2008 June 2008 May 2008 |
