After flying high against Lapwai last Thursday, Troy came back down to earth. The Troy Trojans lost 10-2 to the Kendrick Tigers on Friday. Troy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Kendrick apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
For Kendrick's part, Noah Littlefield spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on one hit and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Ty Koepp was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Hunter Taylor was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Troy's defeat dropped their record down to 15-4. As for Kendrick, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-7.
Troy will be playing in front of their home fans against Genesee at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Troy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. Kendrick does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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