The Collegiate Cougars will take on the Trinity Episcopal Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Collegiate is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
On Tuesday, Collegiate was able to grind out a solid win over Trinity Episcopal, taking the game 7-3.
For Trinity Episcopal's part, Jalen German was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. German has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
German wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Taegan Logan, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Collegiate pushed their record up to 10-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Trinity Episcopal, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-3.
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