Troy extended their losing streak to ten on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-10. They lost 16-0 to the Buena Park Coyotes. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Buena Park, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
For Buena Park's part, Olina Burgueno made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Burgueno has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Layla Hinojos was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Lily Phillips, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Troy will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Esperanza at 3:15 p.m. on the 24th. As for Buena Park, they will face off against Valencia at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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