Declo and Wendell squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Declo had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 4-3. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Trevin Averett
| 03/19/26 vs Malad | 7 |
| 04/15/26 vs Wendell | 3 |
| 03/14/26 vs Bear Lake | 3 |
| 04/04/26 vs Lighthouse Christian | 2 |
| 04/30/26 vs Wendell | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Trevin Averett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has become a key player for Declo: the team is 8-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 5-6 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Declo saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Race Zollinger, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Declo's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Wendell, their victory bumped their record up to 13-9.
Looking ahead, Declo will be taking part in a tournament against Lighthouse Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 10.5 runs per game this season. As for Wendell, they will head out on the road to challenge Malad at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dragons have averaged an impressive 9.7 runs per game this season.
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