Troy is 0-4 against South Williamsport since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Troy Trojans will take on the South Williamsport Mountaineers at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Troy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They never let Southern Columbia Area onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but Troy sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
The result came thanks to Camden Allen's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lincoln Chimics was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Reed Palmer was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, South Williamsport had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 8-2 win.
Troy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for South Williamsport, they pushed their record up to 15-5 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Troy might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from South Williamsport when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of South Williamsport's Kaden Shay, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Now that Troy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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