It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Trenton had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Anderson Titans by a score of 4-1. The victory was nothing new for Trenton as they're now sitting on four straight.
Trenton got a great performance from Joel Mator as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over 6.1 innings pitched. Mator has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Trenton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zack Hitchcock, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Josh Pippin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Trenton is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-10-1 record this season. As for Anderson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 24-8-1.
Trenton will square off against Huron at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Huron's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Trenton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Anderson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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