Troy stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past the Atchison County Tigers 17-1. While fans of Troy might be used to big wins, the 16-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
For Atchison County's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ellie Speer, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Atchison County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Troy has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Atchison County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Troy will take on Doniphan West at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Atchison County, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on McLouth at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. McLouth's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Atchison County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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