Sacred Heart Academy had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Holy Trinity Titans on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sacred Heart Academy of the 12-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Holy Trinity's part, Bella Thumhart made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. Thumhart was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Brussell, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Connie Stein was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
The victory got Holy Trinity back to even at 1-1.
Sacred Heart Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on St. John the Baptist at 5:00 p.m. on May 3rd. As for Holy Trinity, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Kellenberg Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on April 8th.
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