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| 03/18/25 - Home | 0-20 L |
| 04/16/24 - Home | 1-8 L |
| 03/22/24 - Home | 2-8 L |
| 04/19/23 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 03/24/23 - Away | 4-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
West Rusk and Troup are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The West Rusk Raiders will venture away from home to take on the Troup Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. West Rusk has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Troup will come in with four straight wins.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for West Rusk's offense. They came up short against Troup on Tuesday, falling 20-0.
For Troup's part, Taylor Gillispie made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Gillispie has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Troup got a massive performance out of MaKayla Spencer, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. What's more, Spencer posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Heather Longino, who scored four runs while going 2-for-3.
Troup was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .412 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Troup pushed their record up to 16-5 with the victory, which was their 13th straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10.9 runs. As for West Rusk, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
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