Trinity Christian is 2-8 against Clay-Battelle since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Trinity Christian Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Clay-Battelle Cee Bees at 5:00 p.m. Trinity Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Trinity Christian was handed a two-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Tucker County on Monday. Trinity Christian put the hurt on Tucker County with a sharp 13-3 win.
Brock Shuba and Ryan Parker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Shuba struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Parker pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Shuba scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-4, while Parker scored a run while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Shuba is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, Trinity Christian let Parker Hopkins and Trenton Timperio loose on the outfield. Hopkins scored four runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Timperio got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Will McPherson, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Clay-Battelle's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tyler last Saturday. Clay-Battelle has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Trinity Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Clay-Battelle, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Trinity Christian might still be hurting after the 10-3 loss they got from Clay-Battelle in their previous matchup back in March. Can Trinity Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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