On Saturday, the Trinity Catholic Celtics came up short against the Episcopal School of Jacksonville Eagles and fell 10-5. Trinity Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Aidan Morey and Roman Hentz did some serious damage despite the final result: Morey scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Hentz scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Aidan Elgart, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Episcopal School of Jacksonville's side, Jude McDonald made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. McDonald was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three doubles, three RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Garrett Davidsen was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Gehrig Severidt was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Trinity Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Episcopal School of Jacksonville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trinity Catholic will take on North Marion at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Marion will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Episcopal School of Jacksonville, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Benedictine at 6:00 p.m. Benedictine's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Episcopal School of Jacksonville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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