Trinity extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 4-10. They lost 10-0 to the Aurora Central Catholic Chargers. The Blazers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Chargers earlier this season, when they won 6-5.
As for Aurora Central Catholic, their record now sits at 5-14. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the contest before.
For Aurora Central Catholic's part, Corina Maratea was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Maratea has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Aly Salazar was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was McKayla Edwards, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trinity will square off against Walther Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Broncos have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.45 runs per game on average), something the Blazers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Aurora Central Catholic, they will challenge St. Francis at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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