CONWAY, S.C. – Behind the arm of Libby Baker, Troy downed Coastal Carolina, 3-1, in game one of the doubleheader to earn the series win before falling in game two, 4-3, Sunday at Charles Wade-John Lott Field.
Baker recorded six strikeouts in her 5.1 innings of work in game one to pick up her fifth win of the season. The sophomore also went an impressive 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI at the plate in game one.
Game One: Troy 3, Coastal Carolina 1
The Trojans struck first in the top of the opening frame after Libby Baker rocketed a double down the left-field line to plate Kelly Horne, who was hit by a pitch.