TROY, Alabama – A late-game offensive push powered Troy past Georgia State, 3-1, to extend its win streak to nine games Friday afternoon at the Troy Softball Complex. The time for game two of the series on Saturday has been moved to 1 p.m.
put Troy (27-13, 9-4 Sun Belt) on the board first in the bottom of the sixth inning. singled to right field to score two more and solidify the win for the Trojans.
Georgia State (5-32, 3-10) tried to answer in the top of the seventh when Kristin Hawkins led off with a home run over the left field wall, but (17-5) and the Trojan defense sat down the next three batters to earn their ninth straight victory.