Springboro has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Troy Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Springboro is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Springboro will make a triumphant return home after picking up their first road win of the season at Northmont expense on Monday. Springboro fell 6-3 to Northmont.
Springboro got a good showing from Simone Nithiananthan, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Nithiananthan has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jenna Long was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Addi Burdick, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Troy earned an 8-3 victory over Stebbins on Monday.
Riley King spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Amayah Kennedy was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Ater, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Springboro's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-6. As for Troy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Tuesday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Springboro hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .339. However, it's not like Troy struggles in that department as they've averaged .357. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Springboro's way against Troy in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 as Springboro made off with a 13-3 win. Will Springboro repeat their success, or does Troy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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