July 1 2017 The Garden City Wind defeated the Trinidad Triggers 9-7 after scoring twice in the ninth inning to break a 7-7 tie. Garden City finished with 10 hits and two errors while Trinidad collected 11 hits and committed three errors.
Garden City built an early lead with one run in the first inning and three in the third before adding two in the fourth.
Morgan Blatnik went 2-for-5 with four RBI, while Mike Mayberry went 3-for-3 with a double a home run and three RBI.
Gavin Lavallee and
Mike Rachun also drove in runs for the Wind.
Trinidad scored three times in the first inning and added runs in the second fifth sixth and eighth.
Tim Henry led the Triggers with three hits including a double and a triple plus two RBI.
Kenneth Fudge added three hits and two RBI.
Jack Finnegan earned the win with a scoreless ninth inning and no hits allowed. Mayberry pitched six innings for Garden City allowing 10 hits and six runs while striking out seven.
Teddy Henderson worked seven innings for Trinidad and allowed eight hits and seven runs while striking out six, and
Adam Falcon took the loss.
