The Trinity Catholic Celtics will be taking part in a tournament against the First Coast Buccaneers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. First Coast took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Trinity Catholic, who comes in off a win.
Trinity Catholic took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Everything went their way against Union County as they made off with an 11-3 win. The Celtics might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by six runs or more this season.
Gavin Greathouse and Wyatt North did most of the damage at the plate: Greathouse went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI, while North got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI. That's the most runs Greathouse has posted since back in February of 2025. Zion Jones also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Trinity Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Union County only posted an OBP of .226.
Meanwhile, First Coast fell victim to Atlantic Coast and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Stingrays by a score of 1-0. The loss continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their meetings with the Stingrays: they've now lost three in a row.
First Coast saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shane Clayton, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double.
First Coast's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Trinity Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
Trinity Catholic got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 against First Coast by a conclusive 9-2 score. Will the Celtics repeat their success, or do the Buccaneers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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