The Troy Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the Trinity Classical Academy Knights at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Troy sitting on three straight wins and Trinity Classical Academy on six.
Troy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Granite Hills 4-2. Four seems to be a good number for the Warriors as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Orange typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Trinity Classical Academy proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 5-1.
Andrew Carlson was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Steven Fallansbee was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Samuel Vega was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Troy's record is now 18-11. As for Trinity Classical Academy, their record now sits at 16-11.
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