July 20 2017 The Garden City Wind built an early lead and held on for a 7-5 victory over the Trinidad Triggers. Garden City scored twice in the first inning and added a run in the third before taking a 5-0 advantage with two more runs in the sixth. Trinidad answered with two runs in the seventh one in the eighth and two in the ninth but could not complete the comeback. Garden City finished with 10 hits while Trinidad collected eight.
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Eli Roundtree led Garden City with a 3-for-4 performance that included a home run two runs and two RBIs.
Ryan Whitt added two hits and
Morgan Blatnik reached base four times with one hit and three walks while scoring twice. For Trinidad
Gabriel Douglas had two hits and
Kenneth Fudge hit a home run and drove in a run.
Javion Randle added a double and an RBI.
Dalton Bernardi earned the win after allowing five hits and three runs two earned in 7.2 innings. He struck out four and walked two.
Brandon Anderson recorded one out without allowing a hit and J. Finnegan worked the final inning for Garden City. Trinidad starter
Brandon Erickson took the loss after surrendering nine hits and five runs four earned in six innings with five strikeouts and three walks.
