Three must be Troy-Buchanan's lucky number: they beat Liberty with that score not once but twice on Wednesday. The Trojans beat the Eagles by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-2. This was a revenge game for the Trojans: when they faced off against the Eagles on Tuesday, they had to take a 6-2 defeat.

Lance Stuckey
04/23/25 vs Fort Zumwalt West | 6 |
04/16/25 @ Howell | 3 |
05/07/25 vs Liberty | 1 |
05/07/25 vs Liberty | 1 |
04/30/25 @ Howell North | 1 |
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Lance Stuckey made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has become a key player for Troy-Buchanan: the team is 4-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 7-16 otherwise. Stuckey was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Stuckey wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brady Eulinger, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double. Another was Christian Knaust, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one run.
The win made it two in a row for Troy-Buchanan and bumps their season record up to 11-17. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Liberty, they dropped their record down to 9-17 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Troy-Buchanan will head out to challenge Warrenton at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Liberty, they will venture away from home to face off against Seckman at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The last five games the Jaguars have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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