Episcopal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Trinity Episcopal Titans. The Maroon were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Titans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Hill Porter put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. What's more, he gave up only two walks, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2025. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Porter wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Billy Twoomey, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base.
Episcopal's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Trinity Episcopal, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-2.
Looking ahead, Episcopal will challenge Bishop Ireton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Trinity Episcopal, they will face off against Bishop O'Connell at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 13.4 runs per game this season.
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