East Pennsboro waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Trinity Shamrocks by a score of 6-3. That's two games straight that East Pennsboro has won by exactly three runs.
Isaac Gilbert made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gilbert was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brock Shaffer, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Andrew Seibert was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Trinity's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Balaban, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, a run, and an RBI.
East Pennsboro's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Trinity, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
East Pennsboro will be playing in front of their home fans against Bishop McDevitt at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Trinity, they will head out on the road to challenge Middletown at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Middletown's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Trinity's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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