The Troy Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Athens Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Troy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Athens' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Troy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against North Penn-Liberty on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mountie. Troy's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Athens never got on the board in their matchup on April 7th, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Northeast Bradford last Tuesday. They blew past the Panthers 11-1.
Having lost for the first time this season, Troy fell to 3-1. As for Athens, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything went Troy's way against Athens when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Troy made off with a 12-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Troy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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