Baseball Recap: Trinity Shamrocks vs. East Pennsboro Panthers
After a string of three wins, Trinity's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Pennsboro Panthers. Trinity has struggled against East Pennsboro recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Trinity saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Balaban, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, a run, and an RBI.
On East Pennsboro's side, Isaac Gilbert made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gilbert was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brock Shaffer, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Aaron Angelo was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Trinity now has a losing record at 4-5. As for East Pennsboro, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Trinity will face off against Middletown at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Trinity is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for East Pennsboro, they will be playing at home against Bishop McDevitt at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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