Chiefland and Trenton are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2022, but likely not for long. Chiefland will face off against Trenton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Chiefland will be strutting in after a victory while Trenton will be coming in after a loss.
On Friday, Chiefland narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Crystal River 4-2.
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Garrett Byrd looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Chiefland is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-5 otherwise.
At the plate, Chiefland's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jolan Doty, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Colton Brown also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Trenton came up short against Union County on Thursday and fell 6-2. The match marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Chiefland's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-6. As for Trenton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-3.
Chiefland might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Trenton in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can Chiefland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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