On Tuesday, Troy faced Thompson Falls in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Troy Trojans suffered a rough 18-1 defeat at the hands of the Thompson Falls Blue Hawks. Troy just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
For Thompson Falls' part, Sarah Koskela made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Koskela was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Thompson Falls got a big performance out of Addie Traver, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Gabrielle Hannum was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Troy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Thompson Falls, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Troy will take on Priest River at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Thompson Falls, they will be playing at home against Bonners Ferry at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Thompson Falls is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.8 runs per game this season.
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