Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Antonito). Everything went their way against the Centennial Rams on Tuesday as they made off with a 22-2 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Trojans needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Rylan Trant made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single hit and allowed only two earned runs while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, four runs, and three doubles. Those four hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Antonito let Matthew Mascarenaz and Lucas Cordova run wild. Mascarenaz went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs, while Cordova got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two triples, two stolen bases, and three runs. Those four hits gave Mascarenaz a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesus Powell - Madril, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Antonito always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .692. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Trojans
| 04/29/25 @ Centennial | 22-2 |
| 04/25/25 vs Dove Creek | 0-12 |
| 04/21/25 vs Non Varsity Opponent | 9-5 |
| 04/15/25 @ La Veta | 4-11 |
| 04/15/25 @ La Veta | 4-17 |
Antonito's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-10. As for Centennial, they are on a 20-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-13.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Antonito beat the Rams by a score of 17-5 later that day.
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