Softball Game Preview: Stebbins Indians vs. Troy Trojans

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 12:01am

Softball Preview: Stebbins Indians vs. Troy Trojans

Stebbins is 1-6 against Troy since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Stebbins Indians will be staying on the road to face off against the Troy Trojans at 5:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Last Tuesday, Stebbins fell victim to a rough 11-1 loss at the hands of Butler. That's two games in a row now that Stebbins has lost by exactly ten runs.

Meanwhile, Troy unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Fairmont by a score of 7-5.

Kaitlynn Price made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Wright, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Stebbins' record now sits at 6-8. As for Troy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4.

Everything went Stebbins' way against Troy when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Stebbins made off with an 18-2 win. Will Stebbins repeat their success, or does Troy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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