For the second straight game, Troy-Buchanan will face off against Howell North. The Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Knights at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Troy-Buchanan has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the 12th.
Troy-Buchanan came into this matchup off a tough seven-run loss on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Howell North by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Trojans have suffered since April 24, 2024.
Troy-Buchanan got a good showing from Gavin May, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. May has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.

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On the hitting side, Troy-Buchanan saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cory Martinez, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. Martinez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Brady Eulinger also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Troy-Buchanan's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Howell North, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 11-8 record.
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