It was a good run, but Trinity Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 9-6 to the Wickenburg Christian Academy Lion. Trinity Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Wickenburg Christian Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Caleb Partin put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off six hits. Partin was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Carson Feddema made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Caleb Zorich, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Trinity Christian fell to 8-1. As for Wickenburg Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Trinity Christian will face off against James Madison Preparatory School at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinity Christian is facing James Madison Preparatory School at the right time seeing as James Madison Preparatory School is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Wickenburg Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against AZ Compass Prep at 4:00 p.m. in their first game on Monday. AZ Compass Prep's pitching crew has only allowed one run per game this season, so Wickenburg Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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