After losing to Trinidad the last time they met, Ellicott decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Ellicott Thunderhawks were the clear victor by an 11-5 margin over the Trinidad Miners. The win made it back-to-back victories for Ellicott.
Logan Wilson made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out 11 batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Wilson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI.
In other batting news, Daniel Clough was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jacob Nikulski, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI.
On Trinidad's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaleb Valdez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Ellicott's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Trinidad, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Ellicott will be playing in front of their home fans against Clear Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ellicott is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 19 runs per game this season. As for Trinidad, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Lamar at 3:30 p.m. Lamar knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Trinidad likes a good challenge.
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