Troy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 7-1 to the Columbia Blue Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Troy of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Columbia's part, Andrew Gabriel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on John DelGrosso, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan King, who went 1-for-1 with a home run.
Troy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Columbia, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Troy will take on Schalmont at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Columbia, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Albany Academy for Boys at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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