Eagles
| 03/22/25 vs ITW David Speer Academy | 20 |
| 04/17/25 vs Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus | 18 |
| 03/31/25 vs Solorio | 15 |
| 03/18/25 @ Brooks | 14 |
| 04/11/25 vs Lincoln Park | 11 |
Taft lost to Holy Trinity back in April of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Eagles blew past the Tigers 19-9. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by nine runs or more this season.
Lucas Espinosa looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Evan Jocic and Wes Blitz did most of the damage at the plate: Jocic went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five runs, and four RBI, while Blitz went 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. Taft is undefeated when Blitz posts three or more RBI, but 7-10 otherwise. Nathan Meara was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Taft lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.
The win made it two in a row for Taft and bumps their season record up to 11-10. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Holy Trinity, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 11-7 record.
Coming up, Taft will venture away from home to square off against Lane Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Champions have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Holy Trinity, they will be playing in front of their home fans against ITW David Speer Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pride have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.
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