Towanda was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 19-6 to the Troy Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Towanda of the 11-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
For Troy's part, the team relied heavily on Clayton Smith, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Brendan Gilliland, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Towanda's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Troy, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Towanda will take on Williamson at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Towanda is facing Williamson at the right time seeing as Williamson is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Troy, they will be playing at home against Northeast Bradford at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Troy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.3 runs per game this season.
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