Butler has not done well against Troy recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Butler Aviators were the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over the Troy Trojans. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Butler.
For Troy's part, Mimi Shaw was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
The win got Butler back to even at 2-2. As for Troy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
Butler will be playing in front of their home fans against West Carrollton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Butler is facing West Carrollton at the right time seeing as West Carrollton is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Troy, they will head out on the road to take on Sidney at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Troy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season.
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