With a playoff game on the line, Troy rose to the challenge on Monday. They never let the Southern Columbia Area Tigers onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Troy, who have now won 13 games by six runs or more so far this season.
The result came thanks to Camden Allen's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lincoln Chimics, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Brendan Gilliland, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
The win was the seventh in a row for Troy, bringing their record for this year to 16-4. As for Southern Columbia Area, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Troy will square off against South Williamsport at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. South Williamsport is coming into the contest with six straight victories on the road, so Troy will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Southern Columbia Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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