Trenton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Ector Eagles by a score of 7-5. Trenton was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Ector apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Nolan Yowell was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Yowell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Paxton Gonzalez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Trenton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12-1. As for Ector, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Trenton beat Ector by a score of 10-3 later that day.
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