Troy University Athletics
Tuesday, March 22
Troy, Ala.
6 p.m.
Troy University
vs
Alabama State
Troy Looks to Continue Win Streak against Alabama State
3/21/2022 5:48:00 PM | Baseball
TROY, Ala. – The Trojans wrap up a seven-game home stand on Tuesday, March 22, looking for their ninth straight win when they welcome Alabama State to Riddle-Pace Field for the first of two meetings this season. The first pitch is slated for 6 p.m.
The Trojans are coming off their first-ever series sweep of Louisiana to open Sun Belt Conference play and have their first eight-game winning streak since 2006 when they went on to win the Sun Belt Conference.
How to Follow:
What: Troy (14-5) vs. Alabama State (11-9)
Date: March 22
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Troy, Ala. – Riddle-Pace Field
Watch: ESPN+
Radio: 94.7 FM
Audio: TroyTrojans.com/listen
Talent: Jerry Miller and Barry McKnight
Live Stats: TroyStats.com
Strong pitching has helped spur the win streak for Troy as the Trojans have the highest strikeout per nine innings in program history already this season. In 167 innings pitched, the Trojans have totaled 194 strikeouts which equals 10.46 strikeouts per contest. Troy's 3.50 team earned run average is third lowest in the conference as they are holding opposing batters to just a .244 batting average.
Rigsby Mosley will get the nod for the Trojans, making his second collegiate start on the mound and first start at Riddle-Pace Field. Mosley enters 1-0 on the season with a 0.00 earned run average striking out five batters and no walks. In Mosley's last appearance, he earned his first career save against Indiana.
Alabama State will counter with freshman Kevin Matos who is 0-1 with a 9.31 ERA in 15 innings pitched, walking five and only striking out eight.
The Trojans hold a 29-4 record over the Hornets, with Troy winning both contests last year. The Trojans are currently on a 10-game win streak, with their last loss to Alabama State coming in 2015.
The Trojans are coming off their first-ever series sweep of Louisiana to open Sun Belt Conference play and have their first eight-game winning streak since 2006 when they went on to win the Sun Belt Conference.
How to Follow:
What: Troy (14-5) vs. Alabama State (11-9)
Date: March 22
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Troy, Ala. – Riddle-Pace Field
Watch: ESPN+
Radio: 94.7 FM
Audio: TroyTrojans.com/listen
Talent: Jerry Miller and Barry McKnight
Live Stats: TroyStats.com
Strong pitching has helped spur the win streak for Troy as the Trojans have the highest strikeout per nine innings in program history already this season. In 167 innings pitched, the Trojans have totaled 194 strikeouts which equals 10.46 strikeouts per contest. Troy's 3.50 team earned run average is third lowest in the conference as they are holding opposing batters to just a .244 batting average.
Rigsby Mosley will get the nod for the Trojans, making his second collegiate start on the mound and first start at Riddle-Pace Field. Mosley enters 1-0 on the season with a 0.00 earned run average striking out five batters and no walks. In Mosley's last appearance, he earned his first career save against Indiana.
Alabama State will counter with freshman Kevin Matos who is 0-1 with a 9.31 ERA in 15 innings pitched, walking five and only striking out eight.
The Trojans hold a 29-4 record over the Hornets, with Troy winning both contests last year. The Trojans are currently on a 10-game win streak, with their last loss to Alabama State coming in 2015.
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