Trinity Lutheran came tearing into Monday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Christian Academy Warriors onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. That's two games straight that Trinity Lutheran has won by exactly ten runs.
Peyton Pollert was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Pollert has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pollert was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Blaine Wehmiller, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-1. Jackson Trueblood was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Christian Academy's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Huguley, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Trinity Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season. As for Christian Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-7.
Trinity Lutheran will head out on the road to challenge Barr-Reeve at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Barr-Reeve is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Trinity Lutheran will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Lanesville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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