For the second straight game, Trinity will face off against Etna. The Wolves will face off against the Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinity is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Things were looking good for Trinity after they put the first run on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Etna by a score of 7-6. The Wolves have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Etna's part, Molly Harris made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Harris has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kami Hyatt, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with three stolen bases, two triples, and two runs. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in March. Lila Jones was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI.
Etna was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .472. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive games.
Etna's record is now 8-12. As for Trinity, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-9.
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