Warren Central had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 0-11 to make it nine. They came up short against the Trinity Raiders, falling 15-5. On the bright side, the five- run performance marked the Dragons' highest-scoring matchup to date.
As for Trinity, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-16 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games.
For Trinity's part, Kayin Howard made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave Howard a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Connor Hatfield, who went 3-for-5 with six RBI, two triples, and two stolen bases. Those six RBI gave him a new career-high. Harrison Barnett was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
As of now, neither Warren Central nor Trinity have any future games scheduled.
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