Tri-Central hadn't done well against Taylor recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Trojans blew past the Titans 13-6. The Trojans' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brody Arnold was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Tri-Central is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 1-6 otherwise. Arnold was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024.

Weston Enright
05/06/25 vs Taylor | 5 |
04/30/25 @ Clinton Central | 3 |
04/24/25 @ Maconaquah | 2 |
05/13/24 vs Taylor | 2 |
04/17/24 @ Delphi Community | 2 |
In other batting news, Weston Enright was incredible, going 2-for-4 with five RBI and one double. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Cline, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Tri-Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Taylor only posted an OBP of .286.
The victory made it two in a row for Tri-Central and bumps their season record up to 3-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Taylor, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-12.
Coincidentally, Tri-Central and Taylor will both be playing Eastern the next time they take the field. The Titans will host the Comets at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Trojans will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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