Baseball Recap: Troup takes down Daingerfield in a playoff battle

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 12:23am

Baseball Recap: Troup Tigers vs. Daingerfield Tigers

Troup extended their postseason success on Friday against Daingerfield. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Daingerfield Tigers a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Troup, who have now won 14 matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Not much got past Carson Davenport, who gave up just two hits to keep Daingerfield off the board.

At the plate, Colby Turner and Logan Lockey did most of the damage at the plate: Turner went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Lockey went 1-for-1 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ty Lovelady, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Troup is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Daingerfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-11.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Troup by a score of 6-4.

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