It was a good run, but Trinity Episcopal unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 10-1 loss at the hands of the Benedictine Cadets. Trinity Episcopal has struggled against Benedictine recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Lawson McLeod put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. McLeod was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Trinity Episcopal's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Benedictine, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Trinity Episcopal will face off against Fork Union Military Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Trinity Episcopal is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Benedictine, they are on the road again on Friday to play Nansemond-Suffolk Academy at 4:30 p.m. Nansemond-Suffolk Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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