Trinity is 0-4 against IC Catholic Prep since May of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Blazers will head out to square off against the Knights at 4:30 p.m. Trinity has given up an average of 13.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Trinity managed to slip by Saint Ignatius College Prep the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Blazers lost 11-1 to the Wolfpack on Tuesday. The loss leaves the Blazers still looking for their first win of the season.
Trinity saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aly Lopez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for IC Catholic Prep, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on DePaul College Prep with a sharp 10-3 victory on Tuesday. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Madelynn Dinino was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Ariani Zito was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Kelly Cahill also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
IC Catholic Prep kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory got IC Catholic Prep back to even at 4-4. As for Trinity, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Trinity came up short against IC Catholic Prep in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 9-5. Can the Blazers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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