Baseball Recap: Trinity Christian Extends Home Winning Streak to Eight

Lions

Margin (Wins)

03/11/25 vs Spalding	16
03/03/25 vs Landmark Christian	15
03/13/25 @ Spalding	14
03/14/25 vs Fayette County	13
02/14/25 vs McIntosh	13

Trinity Christian had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 13-0 margin over the Fayette County Tigers. Considering the Lions have won six games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Gavin Justice was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Justice was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024.

In other pitching news, Dillon Stiltner looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024.

Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Logan Moss, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024. Ryan Melton was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Trinity Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fayette County only posted an OBP of .222.

Trinity Christian's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-5. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Fayette County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.

Trinity Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against Fayette County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.