Baseball Game Preview: Trinity Prep Lions vs. Nathanael Greene Academy Patriots

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2024, 7:06am

Baseball Preview: Trinity Prep Lions vs. Nathanael Greene Academy Patriots

After three games on the road, Trinity Prep is heading back home. They will take on the Nathanael Greene Academy Patriots at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.

After low-scoring totals in their previous five contests, Trinity Prep brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Nathanael Greene Academy a 13-0 shutout back in March. Trinity Prep's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Jensen Mooney was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Mooney was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, Levi Barrelle was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Christian Spence, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.

Trinity Prep made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-5. As for Nathanael Greene Academy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.

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