Sadly, Troy is still looking for their first win of the season after five contests. They fell victim to a tough 21-0 defeat at the hands of the Onaga Buffaloes on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Troy of the 11-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Onaga's part, Jackson Kolterman made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Kolterman has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Kolterman was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, eight RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dylan Magnett, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Xavier Berges, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
Troy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Onaga, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Troy by a score of 14-1 later that day.
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