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| 04/03/25 - Home | 8-6 W |
| 04/10/24 - Away | 9-3 W |
| 03/06/24 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 04/05/23 - Home | 8-3 W |
| 03/01/23 - Away | 1-10 L |
| 04/29/21 - Away | 1-4 L |
While Trinity Catholic's victory against Taylor wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Celtics sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Wildcats on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Celtics have posted since March 11th.
Liliana Ornelas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kristina Fogelman was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Casey Houghtaling was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Trinity Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Taylor only posted a batting average of .267.
Trinity Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Taylor, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season.
Trinity Catholic will challenge Gainesville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Celtics 3.8, the Hurricanes 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Taylor, they will host Interlachen at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats are facing the Rams at the right time seeing as the Rams are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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