Hopkins County Central and Trinity are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Storm will be playing in front of their home fans against the Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopkins County Central is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Hopkins County Central came up short against Ohio County on Monday, falling 8-1.

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Neilan Bruce made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Trinity came out on top against Varsity Opponent on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive 12-run third inning. The Raiders were the clear victors by a 16-6 margin over Varsity Opponent. Considering the Raiders have won seven games by more than eight runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Trinity got a big performance out of Isaac Hernandez, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. That's the most RBI Hernandez has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Keaton Abbott, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Trinity was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Trinity now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Hopkins County Central, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
Hopkins County Central beat Trinity 4-0 when the teams last played back in March. Will the Storm repeat their success, or do the Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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