Cornerstone Charter Academy is 6-1 against Trinity Prep since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Cornerstone Charter Academy Ducks will head out on the road to challenge the Trinity Prep Saints at 4:30 p.m. Cornerstone Charter Academy is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
On Saturday, Cornerstone Charter Academy came up short against Venice and fell 8-3.
Mia Rosario was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Rosario was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ayani Hernandez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Trinity Prep got themselves on the board against Lake Highland Prep on Thursday, but Lake Highland Prep never followed suit. They came out on top against the Highlanders by a score of 3-0.
Mckenna Hawley tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Trinity Prep let Olivia Agnew and Noor Asfoor loose on the outfield. Agnew went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI, while Asfoor scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Cornerstone Charter Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 13-2. As for Trinity Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Cornerstone Charter Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Trinity Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.5. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Cornerstone Charter Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Trinity Prep in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cornerstone Charter Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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