Baseball Preview: Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill Lion vs. Trinity Academy Tigers
Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Trinity Academy Tigers at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Neuse Christian Academy.
Andrew Cavender was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Cavender was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Dalton Burgin was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Luke Marshall, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Trinity Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 26-0 to Cary Christian.
Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill's win bumped their record up to 6-11-1. As for Trinity Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill suffered a grim 12-6 defeat to Trinity Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Can Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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