It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Trinity Presbyterian can now relate to. They fell just short of the Northside Rams by a score of 9-8 on Friday. Trinity Presbyterian's defeat signaled the end of their 14-game winning streak.
Brady Rascoll spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Fleming Hall made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Copper Bernier was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Northside's side, they let Brody Abernathy and Fisher Roberts loose on the outfield. Abernathy scored two runs while going 1-for-2, while Roberts went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Devin Guin, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Trinity Presbyterian's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 25-8. As for Northside, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-13 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Trinity Presbyterian beat Northside by a score of 8-2 later that day.
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