Baseball Recap: Charlestown Pirates vs. Trinity Lutheran Cougars
Charlestown won the last time they faced Trinity Lutheran, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Charlestown Pirates walked away with a 9-5 win over the Trinity Lutheran Cougars. With that victory, Charlestown brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Harper Duran looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs but no hits.
On the hitting side, Devin McConnell was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Snelling, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Trinity Lutheran's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drake Goodpaster, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Charlestown's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Trinity Lutheran, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Charlestown will head out on the road to take on Scottsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Scottsburg is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so Charlestown will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Trinity Lutheran, they will head out on the road to square off against Bedford North Lawrence at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bedford North Lawrence's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Trinity Lutheran's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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