Tag: Carter Thomas
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Des Moines splits Jeff City doubleheader, wins second game 21-1
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Peak Prospects struggled to get the bats going in the first game Friday night. In the second game, they led 9-1 going into the top of the seventh and final inning. They then scored so many runs that the scoreboard operator at Vivion Field couldn’t fit the seventh-inning total (12)…
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Peak Prospects fall 3-1 in pitchers’ duel at Clarinda
CLARINDA, Iowa — Des Moines entered Wednesday’s game at Municipal Stadium looking to snag a big divisional win against an in-state rival. But the Clarinda A’s (3-2, 2-2 MINK) shut down the Peak Prospects’ prolific offense, and Des Moines has now fallen in three of its last four, dropping to 5-4. “We didn’t really bring…
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Peak Prospects split twin bill against Jefferson City in home opener
INDIANOLA, Iowa – After five straight days of nothing but road games, the Des Moines Peak Prospects needed a weekend off to rest their pitchers. They got that and more when Jake Porter (FR, Johnson County CC) and Will Johnson (SO, Ellsworth CC) were named the starters for the Peak Prospects’ home opener, a doubleheader…
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Prospects’ win streak snapped with walk-off loss at Joplin
JOPLIN, Mo. – After winning four consecutive games, the Peak Prospects’ streak has come to a halt. With two outs, runners on first and second for the Outlaws, and the game tied 4-4, Kolton Reynolds hit a one-run RBI to end the game in the bottom of the 9th. Des Moines drops to 4-2 with…
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Win streak extended to four after Peak Prospects sweep Nevada doubleheader
NEVADA, Mo. – One of head coach Tyler Willis’s concerns was how thin the available pitching was for Wednesday’s doubleheader. And then Weston Barber (FR, SWiCC) threw a seven-inning complete game in a 3-2 win, and Carter Thomas (FR, Wayne State [NE]) threw five no-hit innings in a 14-5 night cap. The Peak Prospects improve…
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Offense continues to shine as Des Moines sweeps Sedalia doubleheader
SEDALIA, Mo. – Through three games, the Peak Prospects have scored 26 runs. Des Moines is now 2-1 after spoiling the Sedalia Bombers’ season opener with wins of 9-3 and 8-7. In the first game, stellar pitching backed up the Prospects’ stellar offense. In the second game, it came down to clutch moments in an…
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Peak Prospects fall in season opener at Carroll, 17-9
CARROLL, Iowa – An 8-0 Merchants lead after the first inning was too much for the Peak Prospects to overcome in a Memorial Day opener. Outside of that first inning, Des Moines found seemingly every way they could to score. Bubba Thompson (SO, Clarke University) and Isaac Short (FR, Northwestern College) each had their first…
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