Trinity Christian's early lead proved to be the deciding issue within the Steers' loss as Trinity held on for a 9-8 victory at Steer Park.
Trinity jumped out to an early lead, scoring seven runs over three innings to take a 7-0 lead. The Steers responded within the backside of the fourth, scoring six runs to chop Trinity's result in one.
Main off the underside of the fourth, Marcos Paredez hit a double fly-ball to heart area. RJ Gomez would usher in Paredez for the subsequent at bat, hitting a double fly-ball to heart area.
Trinity Christian would retake the lead within the high of the sixth scoring two extra runs to take a 9-6 lead heading into the ultimate inning. Huge Spring was solely in a position to handle two extra runs within the ultimate inning as Trinity was in a position to maintain on for the win.
Huge Spring's Paredez and Gomez led the Steers on the plate, each going 2 for 4. Each completed the sport with one run scored and an RBI. Samuel Wooden went 1-for-3 on the plate for the Steers with two runs scored and 4 RBIs. Wooden additionally hit a grand slam within the backside of the fourth inning.
Wooden additionally took the loss for the Steers on the mound pitching 5 and two-thirds innings. Wooden gave up 14 hits, 9 runs, eight errors and a stroll. Wooden additionally struck out 4 on the plate.
BS: 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 – 8 9 0
TC: 4 2 1 0 0 2 0 – 9 15 0
2B: M Paredez, R Gomez; 3B: S Franco; HR: S. Wooden