Trinity extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 9-18. They came up short against the Timber Creek Falcons, falling 9-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-2 back in March.
As for Timber Creek, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-5-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Timber Creek's part, the team relied heavily on Ella Salazar, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave Salazar a new career-high. Ava Thomas was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Trinity will venture away from home to face off against Keller at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Timber Creek, they will welcome Richland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Falcons 3.7, the Royals 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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