Trinity came into Wednesday's game having lost 13 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 21-2 margin over the Hayfork Timberjacks on Wednesday. Trinity's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jessica Brown and Navaea Warden were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Brown struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Meanwhile, Warden pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brown has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Brown got on base in four of her five plate appearances with an RBI, while Warden went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaden Brown, who got on base in five of her six plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Riley Short was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Trinity's win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-15. As for Hayfork, their loss was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.
Trinity will take on Mt. Shasta at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinity is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Hayfork, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Westwood at 1:00 p.m. on Monday.
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