The Trinity Episcopal Titans will head out on the road to square off against the Flint Hill Huskies at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Trinity Episcopal will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Trinity Episcopal will head into Thursday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 19) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over St. Catherine's.
Jordan Winston spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Alex Giesen was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Flint Hill put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on St. Andrew's Episcopal with a sharp 10-3 victory.
Cate Stanley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Stanley was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jane Stanley was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Emily Bogle was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Trinity Episcopal pushed their record up to 10-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Flint Hill, their record now sits at 7-4.
Saturday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Trinity Episcopal hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .312. However, it's not like Flint Hill struggles in that department as they've averaged .380. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Trinity Episcopal's way against Flint Hill in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Trinity Episcopal made off with a 9-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Trinity Episcopal since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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