The British Columbia (0-1) didn't have a chance on Thursday, as the Trois-Rivieres (1-0) won in blowout fashion, 12-0 in six innings at Stade Fernand-Bedard.
The Trois-Rivieres scored five runs in the sixth on an RBI single by Christopher Stanford, an error, a sacrifice fly by Moises Perez, a sacrifice fly by Francis Desilets, a single by Ismael Ballard, an RBI single by Ballard, and a double by Vincent Dion.
The Trois-Rivieres were led by a flawless day at the dish by Raphael Gladu, who went 3-3 against the British Columbia's pitching. He doubled in the fourth inning and singled in the third and sixth innings.
The British Columbia had no answer for Tristan Legault, who kept runners off the basepaths in his appearance. The British Columbia managed just one hit off of Legault, who allowed no earned runs, walked one and struck out seven during his four innings of work.
Mitch Kennedy was charged with his first loss of the year. He allowed seven runs in 3 2/3 innings, walked two and struck out two.