For the second straight game, Vasquez will face off against Trinity Classical Academy. The Mustangs will host the Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Vasquez is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Vasquez fell victim to Trinity Classical Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to the Knights. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Mustangs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Trinity Classical Academy's part, Andrew Carlson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Carlson also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Trinity Classical Academy is 8-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-9 otherwise. Carlson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Samuel Vega was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Trinity Classical Academy's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 6-11 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Quinn Minyard, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Trinity Classical Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Vasquez's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12-1. As for Trinity Classical Academy, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
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