July 28 2023 The Trinidad Triggers overcame an early deficit with five unanswered runs to defeat the Garden City Wind 7-5. Trinidad collected 20 hits, including a home run by
Jake Urena, while Garden City finished with 11 hits and one homer.
Garden City scored twice in the first inning and added three runs in the sixth to take a 5-2 lead. Trinidad scored once in the fourth, sixth and seventh innings before breaking through with three runs in the ninth to complete the comeback.
Quinterrious Arrington went 4-for-5 with two runs for Trinidad, while Urena finished 4-for-5 with a home run and two RBI.
Peter Bocchino added three hits and an RBI, and
Peter Pena drove in a run. For Garden City,
Devon Zielke had three hits and an RBI,
Dylan Wilkinson hit a two-run home run, and
Zachary Elias collected three hits.
Garrett Brown earned the win after pitching two scoreless innings with five strikeouts.
Alec Aleywine worked three innings and allowed two runs, while
Jacob Faivre threw two scoreless innings.
Tommy Castro held Trinidad to two runs over six innings for Garden City, but
Gavin Peterson took the loss after allowing three runs on four hits in one inning.