Trinity Lutheran took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Christian Academy, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Cougars had just enough and edged out the Warriors 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since May 20, 2025.
Bode Brooks
| 05/11/26 vs Christian Academy | 9 |
| 05/04/26 vs Brownstown Central | 3 |
| 04/25/26 @ Columbus East | 4 |
| 04/16/26 vs Lanesville | 8 |
| 04/11/26 @ New Washington | 12 |
Bode Brooks made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over 6.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brody Brown, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2025. Brody Stuckwisch was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Trinity Lutheran's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Christian Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trinity Lutheran will host Salem at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Rock Creek Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.88 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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