Princeton extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 8-12 in the process. They fell 7-3 to the Green City Gophers. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gophers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Green City, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 17-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games.
For Green City's part, Thaydon Forest made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Forest was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ty Hall, who went 4-for-5 with three runs and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Xander Salas, who went 2-for-4 with three runs.
Coming up, Princeton will take on Schuyler County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Green City, they will head out to face off against Milan at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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