Baseball Preview: North Oldham Mustangs vs. Trinity Shamrocks
North Oldham has been on the road for four straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Trinity Shamrocks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, it was close, but North Oldham sidestepped Anderson County for a 3-2 victory.
Wyatt Colvin made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Colvin was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Colvin wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Preston Smith, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Trinity had already won 15 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it 16 on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Indians an 8-0 shutout. Considering Trinity has won 17 matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
North Oldham's win bumped their record up to 11-19. As for Trinity, they pushed their record up to 30-4 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home.
North Oldham suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Trinity in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can North Oldham avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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