Baseball Game Preview: Boyd Yellowjackets vs. Trinity Leadership Tigers

The Boyd Yellowjackets will challenge the Trinity Leadership Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Boyd's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Trinity Leadership's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Boyd fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Liberty Christian on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 3-2. The Yellowjackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Trinity Leadership started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against UME Preparatory Academy. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the EAGLES on Monday.

Jaxson Frost was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Daunte ` Mitchell was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double and one RBI.

Trinity Leadership has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13-1 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Boyd, their loss dropped their record down to 25-5.