The Trinity Shamrocks will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Middletown Blue Raiders at 4:15 p.m. Trinity is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Trinity will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Harrisburg on Thursday. Trinity blew past Harrisburg 12-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Trinity.
The team relied heavily on Chris Beasley, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Mark Cap, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2.
Middletown lost 10-1 to East Pennsboro on Thursday.
Middletown saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landen Cochran, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
The win got Trinity back to even at 7-7. As for Middletown, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Trinity has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Middletown struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Trinity was able to grind out a solid victory over Middletown in their previous matchup last Thursday, winning 6-3. Does Trinity have another victory up their sleeve, or will Middletown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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