Troy managed to slip by Onaga the last time these teams faced off, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Troy Trojans suffered a tough 10-2 defeat at the hands of the Onaga Buffaloes on Friday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Troy has scored all season.
For Onaga's part, Willow Hochstedler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. Hochstedler has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jadyn Haskin was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and an RBI. Emmarsyn Fordham was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Troy's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Onaga, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Troy is on the road again on Monday to play Atchison County at 4:30 p.m. Atchison County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Onaga, they will head out on the road to take on Centralia at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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