With a playoff game on the line, Trinity Christian rose to the challenge on Thursday. They came out on top against the Brentwood War Eagles by a score of 11-7. The victory was familiar territory for the Crusaders who have now won eight contests in a row.
The team relied heavily on Brinley Vinson, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of MG Alligood, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Trinity Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least 11 hits in three consecutive matchups.
Trinity Christian is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Brentwood, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 15-8 record.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Trinity Christian and Southwest Georgia Academy are set to duel on Friday. Southwest Georgia Academy is coming into the match with 12 straight wins on the road, so Trinity Christian will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Brentwood, they will take on Heritage at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Brentwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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