The Holy Trinity Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the IC Catholic Prep Knights at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Holy Trinity came up short against Amundsen and fell 9-5. The Tigers have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Noe Hernandez and Elijah Mota did some serious damage despite the final result: Hernandez went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Mota got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
IC Catholic Prep never got on the board in their matchup on Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against St. Edward on Friday. They put the hurt on the Green Wave with a sharp 19-9 win.
Nate Cervantes looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, IC Catholic Prep saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Orozco, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another was Rafael Garza, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Holy Trinity now has a losing record of 1-2. As for IC Catholic Prep, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Holy Trinity might still be hurting after the 32-3 loss they got from IC Catholic Prep when the teams last played back in March of 2019. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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