Baseball Recap: Trenton Trojans vs. Hudsonville Eagles
If Trenton was feeling good off their 12-2 takedown of Zeeland East on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Trenton Trojans lost 15-3 to the Hudsonville Eagles on Saturday.
Trenton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach DeChane, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Hudsonville's side, Brayden Muir looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Muir has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ferris Eldred was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Parker Groenink was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Trenton's defeat dropped their record down to 17-7-1. As for Hudsonville, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-8.
Trenton will stay at home for another game and welcome Jenison at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Jenison: 2.3, Trenton: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Hudsonville, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Roosevelt at 4:17 p.m. Hudsonville will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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