Trinity Christian and Notre Dame are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Trinity Christian Warriors will play host again on Monday to welcome the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Trinity Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs last Thursday, they were much more limited against Madonna last Saturday. They lost 17-1 to the Blue Dons. The defeat continues a trend for Trinity Christian in their matchups with Madonna: they've now lost four in a row.
Trinity Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thomas Dinkel, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Dinkel is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Notre Dame's offense. They lost 16-0 to Preston on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Notre Dame's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Trinity Christian's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Notre Dame, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season.
Trinity Christian took their win against Notre Dame when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 9-1. Does Trinity Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Notre Dame turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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