Trenton has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Branford Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Trenton never got on the board in their matchup on Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Gainesville last Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Hurricanes as they made off with a 13-7 win.
Brant Bivens was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Stephen Furst, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Branford earned a 6-1 victory over Hamilton County two weeks ago. The win made it back-to-back victories for Branford.
Austin Humphries was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Humphries was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Dawson Cannon was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Andres Maysonet was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Trenton's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Branford, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season.
Everything went Trenton's way against Branford when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Trenton made off with a 7-1 victory. Will Trenton repeat their success, or does Branford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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