Trinity Catholic is a perfect 5-0 against Trenton since February of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Trinity Catholic Celtics will be playing in front of their home fans against the Trenton Tigers at 6:30 p.m. The timing isn't great for Trinity Catholic: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Trenton has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Trinity Catholic had taken South Sumter down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. Trinity Catholic fell just short of South Sumter by a score of 4-3.
Gavin Greathouse
| 03/11/25 vs South Sumter | 8 |
| 03/04/25 @ Dunnellon | 6 |
| 02/10/25 @ Union County | 6 |
| 02/25/25 @ Forest | 4 |
| 02/18/25 vs Trenton | 4 |
Gavin Greathouse was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts.
At the plate, Matthew Wetherell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Aidan Elgart was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, everything went Trenton's way against Santa Fe on Thursday as Trenton made off with an 11-5 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Brant Bivens made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jordan Marlo and Ty Moses did most of the damage at the plate: Marlo scored three runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Moses went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Isaac Johnson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Trenton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Santa Fe only posted a batting average of .250.
Trenton's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Trinity Catholic, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Trinity Catholic beat Trenton 9-6 when the teams last played back in February. Will Trinity Catholic repeat their success, or does Trenton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
