On Saturday, the Gabriel Richard Fighting Irish sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Trenton Trojans. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Gabriel Richard.
For Trenton's part, Zack Hitchcock put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Hitchcock was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Hitchcock wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Josh Pippin, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Gabriel Richard's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Trenton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 23-10-1 record this season.
Gabriel Richard will take on Carlson at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Carlson is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Gabriel Richard will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Trenton will take on Dundee at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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