Gators Break Out Bats In A 13-4 Win

Norwich 13 13 0
Trenton 4 8 2
WP- Brian Rogers (9-8)
LP- Josh Hancock (8-6)
Time- 2:57
Att- 5,102

(Trenton)- Norwich kept a hold on 2nd Place in the Northern Division by pounding out 13 hits in a 13-4 win over Trenton on Monday. But, it was two Trenton errors that turned the game around.

Norwich (73-54) had a 4-2 lead entering the 7th Inning, but two errors by Thunder 2B Angel Santos on consecutive plays led to four unearned runs and broke the game open at 8-2.

The Navigators added five more runs in the 9th Inning off Cory Spencer. LF John Rodriguez had three hits and three runs scored to lead Norwich.

Trenton (62-65) scored the first run of the game on a solo homer by Luis Garcia in the 2nd Inning, his 13th of the year, off Norwich starter Brian Rogers. But Rogers (9-8) settled down and held the Thunder to three runs over eight innings for the win.

Josh Hancock (8-6) took the loss for Trenton as he allowed four runs in five innings.

The two teams meet again on Tuesday at 7:05 PM. Chris Elmore (4-1) starts for Trenton against the Navigators` Randy Flores (12-6).

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Author: Trenton Thunder