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Georgia Southern University Athletics

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Georgia Southern GS 7-15, 0-6 SBC
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Winner Troy TROY 23-6, 7-0 SBC
Georgia Southern GS
7-15, 0-6 SBC
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Final
5
Troy TROY
23-6, 7-0 SBC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Georgia Southern GS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Troy TROY 2 0 2 1 0 0 X 5 7 0

W: Johnson, Leanna (13-3) L: Richardson, Kyleigh (2-4)

Game Recap: Softball |

First-Place Troy Blanks GS Softball, 5-0, On Friday

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.

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