The Connellsville Falcons will venture away from home to challenge the Trinity Hillers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Connellsville put up the most runs they have all season on Thursday. They put the hurt on Albert Gallatin with a sharp 23-2 victory. The Falcons have beaten the Colonials the last six times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Colonials has come to flipping the script.
Kendal King made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. King was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Molly Greenawalt was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Kalyn Cole, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Connellsville hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in five consecutive matches.
Trinity came out on top against Peters Township on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run seventh inning. The Hillers never let the Indians get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Hillers yet this season.
Trinity is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Connellsville, their record is now 9-3.
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