Carlson is 2-8 against Trenton since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Carlson Marauders will head out on the road to square off against the Trenton Trojans at 4:00 p.m. Carlson will be strutting in after a win while Trenton will be coming in after a defeat.
Carlson will head into Saturday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by six) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Riverview 7-5. Seven seems to be a good number for Carlson as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Trenton unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Richard by a score of 6-5.
Trenton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Kidd, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
The victory (which was Carlson's third in a row) raised their record to 14-15. As for Trenton, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-8-1.
Carlson came up short against Trenton in their previous matchup on May 2nd, falling 5-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Trenton's Joel Mator, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Now that Carlson knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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