After flying high against Pilot Point last Thursday, Trenton came back down to earth. The Trenton Tigers came up short against the Tom Bean Tomcats on Saturday, falling 12-5. The Tigers have struggled against the Tomcats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Paxton Gonzalez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Nichols, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Even though they lost, Trenton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .520. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Trenton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Tom Bean, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trenton will take on Ector at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Tom Bean, they will face off against Collinsville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tom Bean's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Collinsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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