Troy entered their tilt with West on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand West a 10-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 19-1 last Tuesday.
Isabella Garcia
| 03/21/25 vs West | 13 |
| 03/18/25 @ West | 8 |
| 03/11/25 vs Chaparral | 8 |
| 03/07/25 vs Anderson-Shiro | 8 |
| 03/06/25 vs Milano | 9 |
| + 6 more games |
Isabella Garcia made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and one double. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Jae Jae Phillips was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Austin Mensch was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Troy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West only posted a batting average of .118.
Troy's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-4. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for West, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-12-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Troy will square off against rival Clifton on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Troy 2.2, Clifton 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, West is set to face off against their familiar foe McGregor at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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