
Gryphons
04/17/25 vs Northstar Christian Academy | 11 |
04/15/25 @ Flint Hill | 1 |
04/08/25 vs Fredericksburg Christian | 12 |
04/05/25 @ St. Anne's-Belfield | 5 |
04/03/25 vs Saint John Paul the Great Catholic | 6 |
+ 8 more games |
The Trinity Christian Gryphons are taking a road trip to take on the Immanuel Christian Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Trinity Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Trinity Christian took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Northstar Christian Academy with a sharp 15-5 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Gryphons considering their one-run performance the game before.
Cole Norman was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Philip Long was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Trinity Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Immanuel Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on April 1st as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 13-2 to Trinity Christian.
Immanuel Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Baxter, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Trinity Christian's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for Immanuel Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Immanuel Christian's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Trinity Christian has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .468. It's a different story for Immanuel Christian, though, as they've only averaged .361. Will they be able to contain Trinity Christian's hitters?
Everything went Trinity Christian's way against Immanuel Christian in their previous matchup on April 1st, as Trinity Christian made off with a 13-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Gryphons since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.