The Tecumseh Indians will venture away from home to face off against the Trenton Trojans at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Tecumseh is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since April 26th on Tuesday. They fell just short of Lumen Christi Catholic by a score of 4-2.
Ryan Knight was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only two walks, the fewest he's had since back in April.
At the plate, Tecumseh saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Kane, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Trenton not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since May 10th (when they won 13-2). They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over Lincoln Park. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matches by six runs or more this season.
Landon Blank looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
Trenton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive games.
Tecumseh's loss dropped their record down to 15-11-2. As for Trenton, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 23-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Tecumseh has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Trenton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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