Sidney is 1-9 against Troy since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Yellowjackets will face off against the Trojans at 5:00 p.m. Troy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Sidney, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Sidney turned things around against Stebbins on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Indians a 10-0 shutout.
Sidney got a great performance from Landon Woodard as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched.

Ashton Rose
| 04/17/25 vs Stebbins | 3 |
| 04/03/25 vs Miamisburg | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Butler | 1 |
| 03/29/25 @ Tecumseh | 1 |
| 04/16/24 @ Stebbins | 1 |
On the hitting side, Ashton Rose was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jordan Shipe, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Sidney always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Troy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Butler.
Sidney's record is now 3-7. As for Troy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Sidney might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Troy when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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