Wellsboro couldn't beat Troy on Tuesday even though they stacked five runs on them in the second inning. The Hornets lost 14-7 to the Trojans. The Hornets haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Wellsboro got a good showing from Dylan Copp, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Those zero earned runs gave Copp a new career-low.
On the hitting side, Syler Pietrzyk made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs. He also put up a hit, which was his first of the season. Gabe Cuneo was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Wellsboro's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Troy, their record now sits at 7-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wellsboro will host Mansfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 12.5 runs per game this season. As for Troy, they will be playing at home against Athens at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 11 runs per game this season.
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