For the second straight game, Sidney will face off against Troy. The Yellowjackets will head out on the road to face off against the Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Sidney has given up an average of 10.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Sidney is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Troy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 14-2 to the Trojans.
For Troy's part, Maddie Wright was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Klover Holub, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Troy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in five consecutive games.
Troy's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-0. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Sidney, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Monday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Sidney has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .453. However, it's not like Troy struggles in that department as they've averaged .574. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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