
Tigers
03/18/25 @ West Rusk | 20 |
02/22/25 @ Chapel Hill | 18 |
03/11/25 vs Gladewater | 17 |
04/04/25 @ Tatum | 15 |
03/01/25 @ Tyler | 15 |
Troup waltzed into their match on Tuesday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the White Oak Roughnecks. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 games by six runs or more this season.
Taylor Gillispie made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, London Driggers was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Heather Longino was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Troup pushed their record up to 21-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for White Oak, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10-1.
Troup will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Roughnecks: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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