Troy can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. They blew past the Shamokin Area Indians 27-3. Troy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Lincoln Chimics, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Mason Smith, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
The win (which was Troy's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-2. As for Shamokin Area, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Troy will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Athens at 4:30 p.m. Troy knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Athens likes a good challenge. As for Shamokin Area, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Williamsport, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Williamsport is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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