June 22 2024 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Blackwell Flycatchers 13-5 at Morgan Field. Trinidad finished with five hits and five errors while Blackwell collected seven hits and committed four errors.
Blackwell took a 2-0 lead in the third inning, but Trinidad answered with two runs in the fifth and one in the sixth to move ahead 3-2. The Flycatchers tied the game with a run in the seventh before the Triggers broke through with four runs in the eighth and six more in the ninth.
J. Smith led Trinidad with two hits and an RBI, while P. Bocchino added a hit and two RBIs. J. Anderson drove in two runs and A. Garcia contributed an RBI. For Blackwell,
Markus Bracey had two hits and two RBIs, while
Ty Andrews and D. Martinez each drove in a run.
J. Mendez allowed four hits and three runs with seven strikeouts over six innings for Trinidad.
Dakota Rodd earned the win after allowing one run in one inning, and
Jacob Mitchell recorded the save with two innings of one-hit relief and five strikeouts. Blackwell starter B. Levandowski worked five innings and allowed two runs, while
Matt Rones took the loss after surrendering four runs in one-third of an inning.
