The ball beat him to the plate...but somehow Troy's Eli Smith scored during the Trojans' four-run sixth inning in Tuesday's 10-2 over Piqua at Market Street Field. Troy swept the two game series with the Indians, moving to 20-4 for the season. Read more about the game.....
Troy's pitching (with Andrew Helman, above), makes the Trojans a favorite come tournament play in two weeks. But for those who wonder who some of the other teams are that have impressed (softball and baseball), we share in today's inside feature.
It wasn't easy...Staked to an early lead Troy struggled on the mound, to keep Piqua at arm's length, and got a little twisted before it was over. In the end they succeeded, taking Friday's Miami Valley League showdown between the two rivals, 5-4.
Tied 3-3 in the top of the seventh, Kendra Clune (far left) touches home plate with the scoreboard as a backdrop...her dramatic three-run homer shocked everyone and lifted Coldwater past #2-ranked Minster in a MAC thriller, 6-3.
Troy seniors Andrew Helman (above) and Trayce Mercer combined for a five-inning no-hit, perfect game shutout of Sidney Wednesday. The offense did the rest in a 12-0 run-rule win. So...are the Trojans that good? Read more.
