Softball Recap: Fairborn's loss ends three-game winning streak at home

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 11:41pm

Softball Recap: Fairborn Skyhawks vs. Troy Trojans

It was a good run, but Fairborn unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 9-1 to the Troy Trojans. Fairborn has struggled against Troy recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

For Troy's part, Riley King spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up six Ks.

At the plate, Troy let Mimi Shaw and Abbey Seger loose on the outfield. Shaw scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Seger scored two runs while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Knife, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Fairborn's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6. As for Troy, their win bumped their record up to 13-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fairborn will face off against Xenia at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Troy, they will head out on the road to challenge Piqua at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Troy is facing Piqua at the right time seeing as Piqua is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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