The Trinity Lutheran Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the West Washington Senators at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Trinity Lutheran fell victim to a tough 10-4 defeat at the hands of New Albany.
Peyton Pollert put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Pollert was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Pollert wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Finke, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, West Washington gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They were the clear victor by an 11-4 margin over Crawford County. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for West Washington considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
The team relied heavily on Eli Haley, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Cole Timberlake was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with three RBI and a double.
Trinity Lutheran now has a losing record at 1-2. As for West Washington, they pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Trinity Lutheran couldn't quite finish off West Washington when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Trinity Lutheran avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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