Georgia Southern University
7-15, 0-6
Troy
23-6, 7-0
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Troy | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 7 | 0 |
First-Place Troy Blanks GS Softball, 5-0, On Friday
4/2/2021 8:32:00 PM | Softball
Eagles and Trojans will wrap up their series with a 1 p.m. doubleheader on Saturday
TROY, Ala. - First-place Troy opened up a three-game Sun Belt Conference series against visiting Georgia Southern with a 5-0 win on Friday evening at the Troy Softball Complex.
The Trojans (23-6, 7-0 SBC) remained unbeaten in league play with the win, while Georgia Southern fell to 7-15 overall and 0-6 in the Sun Belt. The two teams will wrap up their three-game series with a 1 p.m. doubleheader on Saturday.
Troy opened up the scoring in the first on a two-run single by Anslee Finch. The Trojans doubled their lead in the third as Candela Figueroa tripled in a pair of runs to make the score 4-0. Troy then capped the scoring in the fourth on a Jade Sinness solo home run.
Leanna Johnson (13-3) limited the Eagles to two hits in hurling the shutout win, walking three while striking out 14. Kyleigh Richardson (2-4) took the loss for the Eagles, giving up two hits and two runs in 2/3rds of an inning of work, walking two.
Allyssah Mullis had the Eagles' two hits on the day, extending her current hitting streak to five games.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Johnson, Leanna (13-3)
L: Richardson, Kyleigh (2-4)
Base Running:
HBP: Shirley, Faith 1
Batting:
2B: Lively, Katie 1
3B: Figueroa, Candela 1
HR: Sinness, Jade 1
RBI: Sinness, Jade 1 ; Finch, Anslee 2 ; Figueroa, Candela 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Sinness, Jade 1 ; Lively, Katie 1 ; Webb, Katie 2 ; Finch, Anslee 1
HBP: Sinness, Jade 1 ; Horne, Kelly 1
