Trinity had lost seven straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 0-4-1 to make it eight. They came up short against the Cuyahoga Heights Red Wolves, falling 20-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 15-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for Cuyahoga Heights, they now have a winning record of 3-2. With that victory, they brought their scoring average up to 7.8 runs per game.
For Cuyahoga Heights' part, Jackson Justice made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave Justice a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs and two RBI. He also put up three hits, which were his first of the season.
In other batting news, Cuyahoga Heights let Baryn Rusch and Tyler Rabant run wild. Rusch went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Rabant got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI Rabant has posted since back in April of 2025. Bryce Rusch was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
Looking ahead, Trinity will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Beachwood at 5:00 p.m. As for Cuyahoga Heights, they will venture away from home to square off against Kirtland at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Red Wolves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hornets have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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