The Trinity Presbyterian Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Chilton County Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Trinity Presbyterian will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
While Trinity Presbyterian's victory against Montgomery Catholic wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Knights on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted since March 18th.
Land Sharpless made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted over his last 11 contests.
Sharpless wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Patton Mitchell, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Chilton County duked it out with Benjamin Russell on Thursday. The Tigers fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 8-6. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brock Porter made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Stephen Cromer, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Chilton County's defeat dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Trinity Presbyterian, their record is now 16-7.
Everything went Trinity Presbyterian's way against Chilton County when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Trinity Presbyterian made off with an 8-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats 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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