The Troy Trojans will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Lincoln County Lions at 3:00 p.m.
Troy is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They fell victim to a rough 15-0 defeat at the hands of Lincoln County back in March.
For Lincoln County's part, Tristan Butts was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Butts was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, AJ Truman was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Rogan Lytle, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Troy might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Lincoln County in their previous meeting back in March. Will Troy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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