Chiefland extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 13-12 in the process. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 11-4 to the Trenton Tigers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, with their most recent loss being a 11-4 defeat on Tuesday.
Chiefland saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Meeks, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and one double.
As for Trenton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games.
On Trenton's side, Mason VunCannon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). VunCannon has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ty Moses, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Jordan Marlo was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Chiefland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Trenton, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 victory against Fort Meade on the 5th.
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