Troy made up a huge gap compared to their last game against La Salle Institute, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Flying Horses fell just short of the Cadets by a score of 7-5 on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for the Flying Horses in their meetings with the Cadets: they've now lost four in a row.
Nate Harkin made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Liam Kussler, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Troy's record now sits at 2-7. As for La Salle Institute, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Troy is set to challenge their familiar foe Ichabod Crane at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, La Salle Institute will take on rival Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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