Trico lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Wesclin, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Thursday's matchup. The Trico Pioneers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Wesclin Warriors a 10-0 shutout on Thursday. For the Pioneers, this counts as revenge for the 9-7 victory the Warriors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
The result came thanks to Zoe Bennett's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Hayleigh Franklin was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Emma Williams was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Trico was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wesclin only posted a batting average of .182.
Pioneers
| 03/20/25 vs Wesclin | 10-0 |
| 05/18/24 vs Waltonville | 6-0 |
| 05/15/24 vs Steeleville | 19-0 |
| 05/13/24 vs Valmeyer | 3-2 |
| 05/11/24 vs Goreville | 7-6 |
| + 9 more games |
Trico's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Wesclin, their record now sits at 0-2.
Looking ahead, Trico will take on Frankfort at 4:30 p.m. on March 27th. As for Wesclin, they will welcome Pinckneyville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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