On Friday, the Trinity Lutheran Cougars suffered a tough 10-4 loss at the hands of the New Albany Bulldogs.
Peyton Pollert was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Pollert was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Pollert wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Finke, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On New Albany's side, Sean Rose tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Maxwell Alexander, who went 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Kadin Bush, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Trinity Lutheran now has a losing record at 1-2. As for New Albany, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Trinity Lutheran will head out on the road to square off against West Washington at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Albany, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Seymour at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in New Albany's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
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