The Trinity Classical Academy Knights will face off against the Adelanto Saints at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Trinity Classical Academy sitting on 19 straight wins and Adelanto on three.
Trinity Classical Academy stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard two weeks ago. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Desert Christian.
Andrew Carlson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Carlson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Carlson was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Jordan Lovelace was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Tyler Backman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Adelanto had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on Marshall with a sharp 9-3 victory on Friday.
Trinity Classical Academy pushed their record up to 19-0 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Adelanto, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season.
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