Susquehanna Township couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. Their rough 18-0 defeat to the Trinity Shamrocks on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The loss means Susquehanna Township is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Trinity's part, Brianna Topper made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Topper was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three RBI.
In other pitching news, Landry Murray looked comfortable as she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, Molly Maney was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Taylor Lawrence, who went 3-for-3 with three runs and a triple.
The win made it two in a row for Trinity and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Susquehanna Township will challenge Harrisburg at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Trinity, they will head out on the road to face off against Littlestown at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Trinity is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
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