The Trinity Hillers will face off against the Connellsville Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Trinity is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Peters Township a 10-0 shutout on Wednesday. The Hillers haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Connellsville got the win against Albert Gallatin on Thursday by a conclusive 23-2. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by seven runs or more this season.
Kendal King made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. King was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Molly Greenawalt was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Kalyn Cole was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Connellsville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .611. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The victory got Trinity back to even at 4-4. As for Connellsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Trinity skirted past Connellsville 7-6 when the teams last played on April 9th. Do the Hillers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Falcons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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