Baseball Recap: Steelton-Highspire Steamrollers vs. Trinity Shamrocks
Steelton-Highspire is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 26-2 to the Trinity Shamrocks on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Steelton-Highspire of the 16-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Steelton-Highspire saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taevon Legrande, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Trinity's side, Zach Cherrup made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cherrup has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Cherrup was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Ayden Thelen was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Preston Groff, who went 2-for-2 with five RBI and two runs.
Steelton-Highspire's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Trinity, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-7.
Steelton-Highspire will head out on the road to face off against Harrisburg at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Steelton-Highspire is facing Harrisburg at the right time seeing as Harrisburg is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Trinity, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Milton Hershey at 4:15 p.m.
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