Etna is 8-2 against Trinity since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Etna Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Trinity Wolves at 2:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Etna has 14 straight victories, Trinity has 13 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Etna gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on Mt. Shasta with a sharp 13-2 victory.
Clayton Harris was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Harris has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive pitching appearances. Harris was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Noah Hubbard, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Emmett Stacher, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Trinity lost 14-2 to Weed last Friday.
Etna pushed their record up to 20-3 with that win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Trinity, their loss dropped their record down to 1-17.
Everything went Etna's way against Trinity in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Etna made off with a 12-4 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Etna since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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