Crockett extended their losing streak to six on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 1-12 in the process. They came up short against the Trinity Tigers, falling 27-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-8 on Tuesday.
As for Trinity, their win ended a 17-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-17. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Trinity's part, Canyen Hollis made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Hollis was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Trinity's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 0-16 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Avery Williams was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, five runs, and two RBI. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. William Lee was another key player, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Crockett will take on rival Coldspring-Oakhurst at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Trinity is set to face off against their familiar foe New Waverly at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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