CONWAY, S.C.- Ramon Padilla's eighth-inning two-out base hit gave the Trojans the late win in their 6-5 victory over Troy in the opening round of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament, Wednesday morning at Springs Brooks Stadium.
Little Rock improves to 29-26 overall (18-11 Sun Belt) while Troy falls to 29-28 (16-14 Sun Belt).
Chandler Fidel got the nod for the Wednesday's contest and gave a quality outing for Little Rock, throwing 6.1 innings, allowing four runs on seven hits while striking out five. Donavin Buck earned the win after his two scoreless innings in relief would cap off the victory for the Trojans.