Baseball Preview: Triton Trojans vs. Bethany Christian Bruins
Triton is 0-6 against Bethany Christian since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Triton Trojans will look to defend their home field against the Bethany Christian Bruins at 5:00 p.m. Neither Triton nor Bethany Christian posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Triton's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Winamac on Saturday. They fell 4-0 to the Warriors. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Triton was not able to get on the board.
Triton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zak Greer, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Bethany Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of LaVille.
This is the second loss in a row for Triton and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for Bethany Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Triton has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Bethany Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Triton couldn't quite finish off Bethany Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 6-4. Will Triton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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