The Trenton Bulldogs received another strong pitching performance on Thursday evening, with Camden Skipper firing six innings in a road win at Princeton, with THS winning by a score of 8-5.
Skipper scattered seven hits while allowing only a pair of runs to the Tigers, while striking out six batters. Mason Rongey started the bottom of the 7th and allowed five hits and three runs before Erick Miller slammed the door by recording the final two outs of the contest.
Trenton opened up an early lead against PHS by scoring once in the top of the 1st inning, then four additional runs in the 2nd. The lead ballooned to 7-0 after 4 1/2 innings. The Tigers made things very interesting late, with a pair of tallies in the 5th inning followed by three runs in the bottom of the 7th. Trenton’s single tally in the top of the 7th proved to be a valuable insurance run for the Bulldogs.
Aiden Weyer scored a pair of runs for the Trenton offense, with second baseman Wilson going 4-for-4 with three RBI’s. Trenton amassed 10 hits. Princeton outhit Trenton 13-10, with shortstop Evans going three-for-four, second baseman Krohn adding a pair of hits, and center fielder Schreffler cracking a pair of base knocks. The Bulldogs had three errors to Princeton’s two, with Princeton’s pitching staff allowing four walks, compared to only one for Trenton.
Other baseball scores from Thursday, March 28, 2024:
Braymer 4, Higbee 3
Carrollton 7, Brookfield 1
Maysville 2, Milan 1
Putnam County 11, South Harrison 1
Tri-County/Gallatin 17, East Harrison 3
Newtown-Harris/Grundy R-V 14, Novinger 2
Lawson 5, North Platte 4 (11)
Mid-Buchanan 7, East Buchanan 5
Plattsburg 11, Lathrop 6
Lafayette 13, Maryville 5
Savannah 16, Cameron 0
Chillicothe 9, Bishop LeBlond 2
Benton 9, St. Pius X 2
La Plata 8, Brashear 4
Schuyler County 3, Green City 2
Fulton 11, Kirksville 1
