Canton is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Troy is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Warriors will welcome the Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Canton has given up an average of 7.3 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Athens hit Canton with a eight-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Warriors came up short against the Wildcats, falling 13-3.
Canton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trapper Burr, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Troy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over Cowanesque Valley.
Canton's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Troy, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5.
Canton might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Troy in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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