Trinity extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 3-13 in the process. They came up short against the Weed Cougars, falling 26-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolves of the 14-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Trinity saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter D, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double.
As for Weed, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-9. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Weed's side, Jett Marshall made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Marshall also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Weed is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-8 otherwise. Marshall was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his six plate appearances with four runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Braeden Cordes and Jackson Keen did most of the damage at the plate: Cordes went 1-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and four RBI, while Keen went 3-for-5 with four runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three hits gave Keen a new career-high. Conner Hosino was another key player, going 4-for-6 with three RBI and two runs.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Weed beat Trinity by a score of 17-5 later that day.
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