Trinidad is 6-0 against South Park since June of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Trinidad Miners will head out on the road to square off against the South Park Burros at 11:00 a.m. Trinidad is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Trinidad will head into Saturday's contest hoping they have more luck than they do with Ignacio: Trinidad's last matchup with Ignacio could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's the pair on Saturday. Trinidad fell victim to a rough 16-7 loss at the hands of Ignacio. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Trinidad in their matchups with Ignacio: they've now lost three in a row.
Brett Kendall made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Joey Just, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, South Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Clear Creek by a score of 12-11.
Evan Campbell and Kyle Basnett did some serious damage despite the final result: Campbell went 3-for-5 with two triples, a stolen base, and two RBI, while Basnett scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Aiden Wilson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, South Park didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Trinidad's record now sits at 8-7. As for South Park, their record is now 3-11.
South Park's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Trinidad has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.8 hits per game. It's a different story for South Park, though, as they've been averaging 11.6. Given Trinidad's sizable advantage in that area, South Park will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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