After flying high against Taylor on Tuesday, Tri-Central came back down to earth. The Trojans fell 9-5 to the Clinton Prairie Gophers on Wednesday. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gophers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Claire Conrad made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Maruszewski, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one double.
Tri-Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Clinton Prairie, their record now sits at 5-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tri-Central will welcome Frankfort at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Hot Dogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.14 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Clinton Prairie, they will host Taylor at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Titans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16 runs per game on average), something the Gophers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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