Tigers
| 02/22/25 @ Chapel Hill | 18 |
| 03/11/25 vs Gladewater | 17 |
| 03/01/25 @ Tyler | 15 |
| 02/28/25 @ Tyler | 15 |
| 02/25/25 vs Sabine | 15 |
Troup waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over the Gladewater Bears. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 12 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Taylor Gillispie was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over 4.1 innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Olivia Anderson, who scored four runs and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted over her last 16 matches. Shiloh Sluder was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-3.
Troup kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Troup's victory was their 12th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Gladewater, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9-1 record this season.
Troup will head out on the road to challenge West Rusk at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Rusk has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14 runs per game on average), something Troup will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Gladewater, they will be playing at home against Tatum at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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