Troy University Athletics
Trojans Drop Two to Middle Tennessee
3/4/2008 6:00:00 AM | Softball
The Trojans (11-11, 0-2 SBC) also committed four errors combined on the day that led to eight unearned runs.
In game one Ashlyn Williams (now 9-6) contributed a solid effort throwing a complete game allowing only the four unearned runs on eight hits. She struck out eight and walked two.
Williams took the hard luck loss despite not allowing an earned run.
The Blue Raiders jumped out scoring four runs in the top of the third inning behind three Trojan errors.
Courtney Davis had two hits and scored a run. Rocky Paige
knocked in
Middle
The picked up four more in the fourth and two in the fifth to invoke the run rule.
Cassie Lassiter was charged with the loss. She completed all
five innings while allowing 11 runs, seven earned. She struck out one and
walked a
The Trojans and Blue Raiders will play game two of their three-game set on Wednesday at 4 pm at the Troy Softball Complex. Admission is free.
