The Southern Trojans will head out to challenge the Trinity Shamrocks at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Southern has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Trinity will come in with 12 straight victories.
Southern managed to slip by DeSales the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Trojans came up short against the Colts on Thursday, falling 9-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Southern saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lariel Torres, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Trinity and Christian Academy-Louisville had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Shamrocks' pitchers stepped up to hand the Centurions an 11-0 shutout on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Shamrocks, who have now won 17 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Trinity's win was their 13th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 28-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Southern, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-15.
Southern might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Trinity when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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