The Trenton Trojans will face off against the Jefferson Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Trenton has five straight victories, Jefferson has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Saturday, Trenton got the win against Davison by a conclusive 9-3. Considering the Trojans have won 13 matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Joel Mator looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Henrik Parish was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Meanwhile, Jefferson came up short against Ida on Friday and fell 8-3. That's two games in a row now that the Bears have lost by exactly five runs.
Trenton pushed their record up to 26-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Jefferson, their loss dropped their record down to 11-19.
Everything went Trenton's way against Jefferson when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Trenton made off with a 13-1 win. Do the Trojans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bears turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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