Trinity extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 21 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-18. They came up short against the Mt. Shasta Bears, falling 16-1. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Bears this season, with their most recent defeat being a 16-0 loss on Friday.
As for Mt. Shasta, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 17-10. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
For Mt. Shasta's part, BEN KENNEDY and Hank Johnson were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, KENNEDY pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Johnson pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. KENNEDY has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. At bat, KENNEDY went 1-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Johnson went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. KENNEDY has become a key player for Mt. Shasta: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 8-10 otherwise.
In other batting news, Mt. Shasta got a massive performance out of Nick Mangrum, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Mangrum has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of SETH SMITH, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
As of now, neither Trinity nor Mt. Shasta have any future games scheduled.
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