Trinity extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 7-9. They came up short against the New Waverly Bulldogs, falling 20-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-1 on Tuesday.
As for New Waverly, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games.
For New Waverly's part, the team relied heavily on Harley Walker, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. Walker is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Spurgin, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trinity will square off against Onalaska at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.43 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for New Waverly, they will challenge Crockett at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crockett has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.61 runs per game on average), something New Waverly will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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