For the second straight game, Marshfield will face off against Ashland. The Pirates will welcome the Grizzlies at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Marshfield has given up an average of 8.7 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Marshfield is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Ashland just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Grizzlies, falling 20-3.
For Ashland's part, Logan Trivette made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Trivette also tossed no walks, which is notable because Ashland is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 5-8 otherwise. Trivette was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with five RBI and one double. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Ashland let Anthony Albano and Cameron Oakley run wild. Albano got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs, while Oakley went 2-for-3 with three runs and one double. Those two stolen bases gave Albano a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Colton Hernandez, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Ashland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
With the win, Ashland broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-9. As for Marshfield, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
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