The Trinity Pioneers will face off against the Gilford Golden Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinity has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Gilford will come in with six straight victories.
Trinity made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Bishop Brady, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Pioneers fell just short of the Giants by a score of 5-3 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Pioneers have suffered since May 5th.
Sophia Romano made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. Josie Cecchetti was another key player, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Gilford faced Raymond in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Golden Eagles never let the Rams get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Golden Eagles, who have now won ten contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Gilford pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average this season. As for Trinity, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Trinity came up short against Gilford in their previous matchup back in May of 2019, falling 7-3. Will the Pioneers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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