⚾️ Trojans Rally Late to Defeat North Miami in Eight
By Triton Athletic Department | Apr 30, 2026 8:30 AM
DENVER — The Triton Trojans delivered a clutch offensive performance late, scoring seven runs over the final two innings to defeat North Miami 13-9 in an eight-inning HNAC matchup on Wednesday. Triton showed resilience throughout the contest, overcoming an early deficit and responding to multiple North Miami rallies before taking control late. North Miami jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first and later held an 8-6 advantage after five innings. The Trojans answered when it mattered most, plating three runs in the top of the seventh to even the score at 9-9 before erupting for four runs in the eighth inning to seal the win. The Trojans totaled 18 hits on the night and capitalized on six North Miami errors to fuel the comeback victory. Senior Drew Bingamon finished 2-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI, while sophomore Max Johnson led the team with three hits, going 3-for-5 with three runs scored and two RBI, including a pair of doubles. Senior Braxton Kaufman drove in a team-high four runs on a 2-for-5 night, collecting two doubles. Sophomore Levi McFarland scored four runs and added two hits from the leadoff spot. Additional contributions came from Jadyn Prater (2 RBI), Blake Ousley (2 RBI, double), and Maddox Dennie, who added two hits as Triton’s offense stayed consistent throughout the lineup. Kaufman got the start for Triton, working four innings while striking out four. McFarland took over in relief and delivered a strong performance, allowing just one run over four innings while striking out five to earn the win and stabilize the game late. North Miami remained competitive throughout the contest, finishing with 11 hits and eight walks while applying steady offensive pressure. Quinn Hostetler led the way with two hits and two RBI, while Evan Chumbley and Braylon McIntire each recorded multi-hit performances. Colin Floyd contributed an RBI hit and scored a run, and Jenison Carr added an RBI at the plate before taking the loss on the mound. TRITON 13, NORTH MIAMI 9 Wednesday, April 29, 2026 — at North Miami Triton 000 510 34 — 13 18 1 North Miami 203 031 00 — 9 11 6 TRITON: Drew Bingamon 2-5, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI; Levi McFarland 2-5, 4 R; Braxton Kaufman 2-5, R, 4 RBI, 2B (2); Max Johnson 3-5, 3 R, 2 RBI, 2B (2); Maddox Dennie 2-4; Jadyn Prater 2-5, R, 2 RBI; Blake Ousley 2-4, 2 RBI, 2B; Brayden Gunnels 1-4; Trey Tarlton 1-3, R; Hunter Singleton 1-1, R. NORTH MIAMI: Quinn Hostetler 2-5, 2 RBI; Ryan Meredith 1-5, R; Lake Musall 0-4, R; Jenison Carr 1-4, R, RBI; Braylon McIntire 2-4, R; Logan Smith 1-2, R; Evan Chumbley 2-3, R, RBI; Colin Floyd 1-2, R, RBI; Keaton Floor 1-2, RBI. PITCHING IP H R ER BB SO Braxton Kaufman 4.0 7 8 8 7 4 Levi McFarland (W) 4.0 4 1 1 1 5 Braylon McIntire 7.0 14 9 4 0 2 Jenison Carr (L) 1.0 4 4 2 1 1 Records: Triton 10-1 (8–1 HNAC), North Miami 7-7 (7-1 HNAC). Next: Pioneer at Triton (April 30, 5:30 PM) Article writing assisted by AI. Media outlets and fans are encouraged to share our posts on Facebook; however, you may not reproduce the articles or accompanying images on your own website.
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