The Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Tigers will play host again on Monday to welcome the St. Edward's Pirates, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. One thing working in Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Geneva with a sharp 11-1 win. The victory was just what Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy needed coming off of a 19-11 defeat in their prior matchup.
Canon Hopper tossed a big game, striking out 11 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy got a massive performance out of Braedon Kite, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Kite 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. Kayden Jaquez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, sadly, St. Edward's is still looking for their first win of the season after five contests. Their rough 17-2 loss to Brevard HEAT on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for one run.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for St. Edward's, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy took their victory against St. Edward's when the teams last played back in February by a conclusive 23-1. Does Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Edward's turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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