Troup can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They blew past the West Rusk Raiders 8-2. The victory was nothing new for Troup as they're now sitting on five straight.
Taylor Gillispie spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Shiloh Sluder was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Bailey Blanton was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Troup's win bumped their record up to 14-6. As for West Rusk, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Arp the next time they take the field. Troup will head out to face Arp at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while West Rusk will host them at 5:30 p.m. on April 5th.
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