The Trotwood-Madison Rams will head out on the road to square off against the Thurgood Marshall Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Trotwood-Madison has three straight victories, Thurgood Marshall has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Trotwood-Madison is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Stivers School for the Arts on Friday as they made off with an 18-4 win.

Kevin Hinesmon
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Kevin Hinesmon made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Trotwood-Madison's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 1-8 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Michael White-Sloan, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. He has become a key player for Trotwood-Madison: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-8 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Thurgood Marshall lost 19-11 to Ponitz Career Tech last Thursday.
Trotwood-Madison's record now sits at 4-9. As for Thurgood Marshall, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Trotwood-Madison took their victory against Thurgood Marshall in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 17-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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