Trinity hasn't had much luck against IC Catholic Prep recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Blazers will look to defend their home field against the Knights at 9:00 a.m. Trinity has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Trinity is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They lost 11-1 to Saint Ignatius College Prep. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 26, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Trinity saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aly Lopez, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, IC Catholic Prep was not the first on the board on Thursday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged out DePaul College Prep 3-2. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Madelynn Dinino made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off nine hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ariani Zito, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. Lexi Russ was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
IC Catholic Prep's victory bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Trinity, their loss dropped their record down to 1-13.
Trinity might still be hurting after the 16-2 defeat they got from IC Catholic Prep in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Blazers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
