Christian Academy fell victim to Trinity Lutheran and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Trinity Lutheran Cougars. The loss continues a trend for Christian Academy in their matchups with Trinity Lutheran: they've now lost four in a row.
Christian Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Huguley, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Trinity Lutheran's side, Peyton Pollert was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Pollert has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pollert was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Blaine Wehmiller was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Jackson Trueblood, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Christian Academy now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Trinity Lutheran, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-10.
Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against Lanesville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Trinity Lutheran, they will take on Barr-Reeve at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Barr-Reeve's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Trinity Lutheran's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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