Trinity Christian Academy can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Olympic Heights Lions a 4-0 shutout. For Trinity Christian Academy, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 loss Olympic Heights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
Trinity Christian Academy got a great performance from Daniel Cabrera as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Peyton Warner picked up the save, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Trinity Christian Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alec Cabrera, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Micah Herring, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Olympic Heights' side, Ryan Kessner was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Kessner has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Lucas Brunet relieved him and did a solid job, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Olympic Heights saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devin Edwards, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Trinity Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Olympic Heights, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trinity Christian Academy will take on Reborn Christian Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Olympic Heights, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Coral Glades at 6:30 p.m.
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