Atchison County lost against Troy on Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Atchison County Tigers fell victim to a rough 17-1 loss at the hands of the Troy Trojans. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Atchison County in their matchups with Troy: they've now lost eight in a row.
Atchison County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ellie Speer, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Atchison County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Atchison County's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Troy, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Atchison County's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on McLouth at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. McLouth's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Atchison County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Troy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Doniphan West at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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