Trinitas Christian won the last time they faced Gulf Pointe Latin, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Trinitas Christian blew past the Gulf Pointe Latin Gladiators 16-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Trinitas Christian.
Chase Petersen was a major factor 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 three hits. Petersen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jack Strickler was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Josh Tenniswood, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Gulf Pointe Latin's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Luthin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Isaac Garrett was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases.
Trinitas Christian's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Gulf Pointe Latin, they dropped their record down to 1-11 with that defeat, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Trinitas Christian will take on Central Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinitas Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Gulf Pointe Latin, they will be playing at home against Aletheia Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Aletheia Christian Academy will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Gulf Pointe Latin surely won't give up without a fight.
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