Baseball Game Preview: Laurel Highlands Mustangs vs. Trinity Hillers

The Laurel Highlands Mustangs will square off against the Trinity Hillers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Laurel Highlands is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.

Laurel Highlands came up short against Belle Vernon on Wednesday, falling 9-2.

Brody Kutchman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. Nick Crouch was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Trinity came up short against Upper St. Clair on Wednesday and fell 6-2. The Hillers have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.

Trinity saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karson Hathaway, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.

Laurel Highlands' defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Trinity, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.

Laurel Highlands came out on top in a nail-biter against Trinity in their previous matchup back in April of 2022, sneaking past 8-6. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hillers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.