The Trenton Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Carlson Marauders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Wednesday, Trenton made easy work of Roosevelt and carried off a 10-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Trenton.
Hanna Feijoo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, London Williams was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Annika Segedi, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Carlson waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They put the hurt on the Titans with a sharp 10-2 victory.
Addison Butt and Addison Skinner were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Butt tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Skinner struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and not a single walk). At the plate, Butt scored three runs while going 1-for-4, while Skinner went 3-for-4 with four runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Lauren Dunwoody was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Trenton pushed their record up to 10-4-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Carlson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
Thursday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Trenton hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .373. However, it's not like Carlson struggles in that department as they've averaged .420. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Trenton came up short against Carlson when the teams last played back in April, falling 10-5. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Skinner, who struck out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Now that Trenton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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