Trivium Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 20-2 loss at the hands of the Odyssey Institute Minotaur. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Trivium Prep of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Trivium Prep saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Lopez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Odyssey Institute's side, Katch McMains made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (he also didn't allow any walks). McMains was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Patrick Murray, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Antonio Torres, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Trivium Prep's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Odyssey Institute, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7-1 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trivium Prep will take on Phoenix Country Day at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Odyssey Institute, they will be playing at home against Parker at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Odyssey Institute is facing Parker at the right time seeing as Parker is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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