With a playoff game on the line, Trinity Christian rose to the challenge on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Clay-Battelle Cee Bees as they made off with a 16-4 victory. The result was nothing new for Trinity Christian, who have now won 12 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Paige Hopkins and Jillian Conn were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Hopkins pitched three innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only one hit. Meanwhile, Conn tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Hopkins scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Conn scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Peyton Moore was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Marlo Flecker was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Trinity Christian pushed their record up to 14-10 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Clay-Battelle, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Trinity Christian will head out on the road to face off against South Harrison at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinity Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. Clay-Battelle does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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