Troy and Franklin squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Troy had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Franklin Lions by a score of 5-3. Troy has struggled against Franklin recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Jae Jae Phillips was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played.
Troy's loss dropped their record down to 24-8-2. As for Franklin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 22 of their last 23 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 37-2-1 record this season.
While Troy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Saturday.
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